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He glanced around quickly, conscious of a distinct feeling of disappointment. His mother, who was arranging a bridge table, called him over to her side. "You have the air, my dear boy, of missing some one," she remarked with a smile. "I want particularly to speak to Miss Abbeway," he confided. Lady Maltenby smiled tolerantly. "After nearly two hours of conversation at dinner!
"With anything in the nature of a conspiracy. Of course, Mr. Orden wouldn't understand. How could he? I think it was cruel to bring the Bishop into the matter at all." "Nothing," Fenn pronounced, "is cruel that helps the cause. What will you drink, Miss Abbeway? You'll have some champagne, won't you?" "What a horrible idea!" she exclaimed, smiling at him nevertheless.
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