\" she asked, \"what were you doing on the evening of September eleventh?\"
I turned absolutely sick at heart. Mrs. Brunton and Whittall loudly and angrily protested. The exquisite girl shrank away from Mme. Storey, and went as pale as paper. Apart from the noisy voices of the others I heard her dismayed whisper.
\"Rosika!...I?...I?...Oh, Rosika, surely you can't think that I...\"
\"This is too much!\" cried Mrs. Brunton, jumping
\" she asked, \"what were you doing on the evening of September eleventh?\"
I turned absolutely sick at heart. Mrs. Brunton and Whittall loudly and angrily protested. The exquisite girl shrank away from Mme. Storey, and went as pale as paper. Apart from the noisy voices of the others I heard her dismayed whisper.
\"Rosika!...I?...I?...Oh, Rosika, surely you can't think that I...\"
\"This is too much!\" cried Mrs. Brunton, jumping
