Chapter 13: A Promise
Just as the ladies had left the dining-room, a note was put into Colonel Estcourt's hand.
He opened it and read the two brief lines it contained. "I will see you in my boudoir when you have finished dinner."
He pushed aside the glass he had just filled and left the table at once.
He knocked at the door of her room, and the low, sweet voice that bade him enter, thrilled his heart with its accustomed s
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