CHAPTER XXIII.
All the heavy days are over .-- W.

B.YEATS.
It was very late when Magdalen and Fay reached home.
Bessie was on the lookout for them, and met them in the hall.
"Wentworth has been here," she said.

"He arrived about an hour after you had started.

As you were both out he asked to see me.

He was greatly excited.