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"I am not going to remain here myself," he said, in answer to the inquiries about rooms and refreshments. "Lady Arleigh will live at Winiston House altogether; and, as you have always served the family faithfull and well, I should like you to remain in her service."
The woman looked up at him in such utter bewilderment and surprise that he felt somewhat afraid of what she might say; he therefore hastened to add: "Family matters that concern no one but ourselves compel me to make this arrangement. Lady Arleigh will be mistress now of Winiston House. She will have a staff of servants here.
The family solicitor went down to Winiston House occasionally, but Lord Arleigh never. The few who met him after his marriage found him strangely altered.
"Oh, Norman, Norman," she cried, "what will they think of me what will they say your servants, your friends?" "We must not trouble about that," said Norman; "we must not pause to consider what the world will say. We must do what we think is right." He took out his watch and looked at it. "It is eight o'clock," he said; "we shall have time to drive to Winiston to-night."
Wondering what had happened, Lord Arleigh opened the note and read: "My Dear Lord Arleigh: Something too wonderful for me to set down in words has happened. I am at the Dower House, Winiston. Come at once, and lose no time. Mountdean." "At the Dower House?" mused Lord Arleigh. "What can it mean?" "Did the Earl of Mountdean send this himself?" he said to the man. "Yes, my lord.
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