\"Well, who?...who?...who?\" he cried wildly, \"Out with it!\"
\"Somebody amongst us here?\" quavered Mrs. Brunton in a high falsetto. \"I never heard of such a thing!\"
The ageing woman with her touched-up cheeks and dyed hair looked like a caricature of herself. Everybody around the table looked stricken, clownish, scattered in the wits. I'm sure I was no exception. Only my beautiful mistress was as composed as Death.
\"Fay,
\"Well, who?...who?...who?\" he cried wildly, \"Out with it!\"
\"Somebody amongst us here?\" quavered Mrs. Brunton in a high falsetto. \"I never heard of such a thing!\"
The ageing woman with her touched-up cheeks and dyed hair looked like a caricature of herself. Everybody around the table looked stricken, clownish, scattered in the wits. I'm sure I was no exception. Only my beautiful mistress was as composed as Death.
\"Fay,
