34/74 "It's the way she's holding her head." Then, with another start: "But how can you know that ?" "Because I saw her only the other day," said Austin. He spoke in such a perfectly calm, natural tone, that he might have been referring to someone who lived in the next street. But a glance at his face convinced her that he meant exactly what he said. "What can you be thinking about ?" "It's perfectly true," he assured her. "I saw her a few weeks ago in the garden. |