Only by her manner, and by something in the way she said the word, Haight knew at once that she had broken definitely with Vandover.

The talk he had had with her at her house came back to him on the instant.

He hesitated a moment and then asked: "There is something wrong?
Has Van done anything--never mind, I don't mean that; it's no business of mine, I suppose.

But I know you care for him.

I'm sorry if--" But he was not sorry.