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Sancroft, living in that central deep of the fashionable whirlpool known among mortals as Berkeley Square. On his way through the streets, Turlington encountered a plain proof that the Graybrookes must have returned. He was passed by Launce, driving, in company with a gentleman, in a cab.
They thought of the consequences when his back was turned and it was too late. The Graybrookes! Now he knew it, what would become of the Graybrookes? What would he do when he got back? Even at ordinary times when he was on his best behavior he was a rough man. What would happen? Oh, good God! what would happen when he and Natalie next stood face to face?
I return to them to-morrow. When I say my guests, I mean the Graybrookes. Don't you know they are staying with me? Sir Joseph and Miss Lavinia and Natalie?" On the utterance of Natalie's name, the sisters roused themselves. They turned about and regarded each other with looks of dismay. Turlington's patience began to fail him.
* It may not be amiss to remind the incredulous reader that a famous firm in the City accepted precisely the same security as that here accepted by Bulpit Brothers, with the same sublime indifference to troubling themselves by making any inquiry about it. Muswell Hill. The next day Turlington drove to the suburbs, on the chance of finding the Graybrookes at home again.
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