Have I not ?" answered Durrance.

"One has waited for it, hoped for it, despaired of it." "Are you so glad of the change ?" Durrance threw back his head.

"Do you wonder that I am glad?
Kind, friendly, unselfish--these things she has always been.

But there is more than friendliness evident to-night, and for the first time it's evident." There came a look of pity upon Mrs.Adair's face, and she passed out of the room without another word.

Durrance took all of that great change in Ethne to himself.