I went to him just after you did.

We passed you coming back.

He did not know me at first.

He thought I was you, and he kept repeating that you must keep your own counsel, and that, unless you showed Mr.Dare's marriage was illegal, he would never find it out.

At last, when he suddenly recognized me, he seemed horror-struck, and the doctor came in and sent me away." Charles knew now why Raymond had sent for him the second time.
There was a long pause.
"Ruth, did you think I should tell ?" "I hoped and prayed you would, but I knew it would be hard, because I do believe you actually thought at the time I should still consider it my duty to marry Mr.Dare.I never should have done such a thing after what had happened.