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Updated: May 22, 2025
At last she opened an ordinary note, accepting an invitation to dinner, but in the same handwriting and signed: "Paul d'Ennemare," whom the baron called, whenever he spoke of him, "My poor old Paul," and whose wife had been the baroness' dearest friend. Then a suspicion, which immediately became a certainty, flashed across Jeanne's mind: He had been her mother's lover.
Then Berthe murmured: "Well, we will bring up the little one." "To the Abbe Louis d'Ennemare, at Soissons. "My Dear Abbe. "My marriage with your cousin is broken off in the most stupid way, all on account of an idiotic trick which I almost involuntarily played my intended. In my perplexity I turn to you, my old school chum, for you may be able to help me out of the difficulty.
Then Berthe murmured: "Well, we will bring up the little one." "To the Abbe Louis d'Ennemare, at Soissons. "My Dear Abbe. "My marriage with your cousin is broken off in the most stupid way, all on account of an idiotic trick which I almost involuntarily played my intended. In my perplexity I turn to you, my old school chum, for you may be able to help me out of the difficulty.
She read on, finding in every letter the same distracted phrases, the same assignations, the same cautions, and, at the end, always the five words: "Above all, burn this letter." At last she came to an ordinary note, merely accepting an invitation to dinner; it was signed "Paul d'Ennemare."
But how was it all arranged, in the end?" "How? It is a joke in a thousand!... Mother Bonderoi keeps her two dragoons, and reserves his own particular day for each of them, and in that way everybody is satisfied." "Oh! That is capital! Really capital!" "And he can send his old father and mother the money as usual, and thus morality is satisfied." To the Abbé Louis d'Ennemare, at Soissons.
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