'I saw your man Simon here; and Fanchette, who is as good as a man, was with her mistress.

And I went to stable the horses.

I thought no evil.

And now--My God!' he added, suddenly straightening himself, while his face grew hard and grim, 'I am undone! My master will never forgive me!' 'Did you come straight here ?' I said, considering that, after all, he was no more in fault than I had been on a former occasion.
'We went first to M.de Rosny's lodging,' he answered, 'where we found your message telling us to come here.

We came on without dismounting.' 'Mademoiselle may have gone back, and be there,' I said.