Chapter 14: Wherein Millicent Arms for the Fray

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌‌⁠Millicent was wondering how she would fare in the deep snow in boots that were never built for such a test. She was standing on the swept roadway between the hotel and the stables, and the tracks of her quarry were plainly visible. But the hope of discovering some explanation of Bower's queer behavior was more powerful than her dread of wet feet. She was gathering her skirts daintily before taking