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Updated: July 13, 2025
"I only know that there were some entanglement understanding between them a flirtation I dare say young men are not always so careful as they ought to be and perhaps the girl has taken it seriously." "Poor girl," said Enid softly "I am very sorry for her!" "Sorry? Sorry for Westwood's daughter? Enid, you forget what is due to yourself and to your father! Do not speak of her!
"He has narrowly escaped a fit of apoplexy. He is to be kept quiet; he will not be able to see any one for some days to come." "Oh! What brought it on?" "The news," Hubert answered reluctantly, "of Westwood's reprieve." Miss Lepel smiled again. "Was he so very angry?" she said.
The spectators of Andrew Westwood's trial for the murder of Sydney Vane had expected, had predicted, the result; yet it came with the force of a shock to their excited nerves. The trial had lasted for two whole days already, and the level rays of sunshine that streamed through the west windows of the court-house showed that the afternoon of a third day was drawing to a close.
For ever since the day that she had learned from her father that Hubert Lepel was a cousin of the Vanes more than ever now she knew that he was the man who had befriended her in her childhood she felt it to be utterly impossible that she should marry him until he knew the truth; and the truth that she was Westwood's daughter would, she felt sure, part him from her for ever.
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