"Now the whole details of the case will be in the papers, and that unfortunate woman will be arrested." "Lydia! And what will her father say?
It will break his heart!" "Perhaps; but he must take the consequences of having brought up his daughter so badly.

Still," added Lucian, reflectively, "I do not believe that Lydia is so guilty as Wrent.

That scoundrel seems to be at the bottom of the affair.

Ferruci and he contrived and carried out the whole thing between them, and a precious pair of villains they are." "Will Wrent be arrested ?" "If he can be found; but I fancy the scoundrel has made himself scarce out of fright.

Since he left Jersey Street, after the murder, he has not been heard of.