But now that Ferruci is dead, I fancy Rhoda is the only witness who can prove Wrent's guilt.

That is why she ran away.

I don't wonder she was afraid to stay.

But I feel quite worn out with all this, Diana.

Please give me a biscuit and a glass of port; I have had nothing all day." With a sigh, Diana touched the bell, and when the waiter made his appearance gave the order.