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He then also produced from his pocket-book a tiny slip of paper, a torn slip, on which, in Bertha Keys's handwriting, was the identical sentence which had attracted so much attention in the Review. "Look," he said. Florence did look. Her frightened eyes were fixed upon the scrap of paper. "Where where did you get that?" she said. "It is remarkable," he said; "I thought perhaps you would explain.
"I am glad you came to mother and told her. It is true I suspected much. You know that passage in Miss Keys's handwriting which I told you about some time ago, and the identically same passage in the newspaper article which was supposed to be yours? to a great extent my eyes were opened at that time, but not completely." "You look very, very angry," she said.
Florence lowered her eyes. "The style was remarkable and distinctive," he continued; "it was not the style of a girl so young as you are; but of course that goes for nothing. I went upstairs to Mrs. Aylmer's boudoir: I wanted to fetch a book. I don't think I was anxious to read, but I was restless. The book lay on Miss Keys's desk. On the desk also were some torn sheets of paper.
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