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Updated: May 28, 2025
"But that's no use for to-night, and Groombridge will be simply furious if I ask him to interfere without telling him how much it comes to. Billy won't say a word." "I think," said Rose very slowly, "that if we all go to bed now, we shall have some bright idea in the morning." Before this master-stroke of suggestion had reached Lady Groombridge's brain, a very low voice came from the window.
Lady Groombridge's maid" in a tone of deep respect "isn't one to be disturbed, and the scullerymaid won't get to bed till one in the morning: this girl being ill it gives her double work." Molly instantly rose to the situation. She knew of better appliances than the softest hot-water bottles, and soon after her noiseless entrance into the housemaid's attic the pain had been relieved.
At Groombridge he was looked upon as a kindly weakness of Lord Groombridge's, who consulted him about the stables and enjoyed his jokes. This position certainly made him more attractive to Edmund, but he was not sorry that Billy, who seldom troubled a church, went there on Easter Sunday morning and left him in undisturbed possession of the terrace.
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