"I believe she does it often.

She can't want more than Lady Cynthia--_and_ Geoffrey--_and_ Mawson.

People shouldn't be pampered!" Her impertinence was so alluring as she sat opposite to him, trailing both hands in the water, that Buntingford submitted.

There was a momentary silence.

Then Helena said: "Lady Cynthia came to see me the other day.