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Hume struck the rear of the enemy at Deatonville, and at once attacked him. Crooker and Mullett attacked the enemy's wagon train in flank. Orden had arrived at Rice Station, and was intrenched, so as to prevent any further movement of the enemy south. At four o'clock Wight's Corps came up and at once went into action and carried the road two miles south of Deatonville, breaking the enemy in twain.
"And he will never know that we schemed and intrigued to get him. Carrie, I don't see how, with your ability, you ever missed marriage." "I never have missed it," replied Miss Mullett, with a sniff. She took up her hat and started toward the hall. At the door she turned and seemed about to speak, but evidently thought better of it and disappeared. Eve smiled.
There was silence for a moment, and then he glanced down and met Miss Mullett's gaze. He laughed ruefully. "Do you think I look much like a prince?" he asked. "Do looks matter," she said, gently, "if you are the prince?" "Perhaps not, but I'm afraid I'm not." Thereupon Miss Mullett did a most unmaidenly thing. She found Wade's hand and pressed it with her cool, slim fingers.
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