But you will agree with me that she has had a very strong motive for winning the prize." Grace nodded mutely.
"By the way," she asked presently, when she had calmed herself, "who was it that found the letter ?" "Miss Leece again," replied Miss Thompson, hesitatingly.
"There, you see," exclaimed Grace excitedly, "that woman is determined to ruin Anne before the close of school.

I tell you, I won't believe Anne is guilty.

It has taken just this much to make me certain that she is entirely innocent.

Is there no clue whatever to the person who copied the papers ?" "Yes," answered Miss Thompson, "there is.

This had been shoved back in the desk under the papers.