...was often very cross with Jane. She always seemed suspicious of her, and dissatisfied with everything she did; and whenever she walked out, she fancied...for you than any you have had before; and though the housekeeper may now be cross, yet, if you behave with prudence and civility, she will see that you...

...nodded her thanks sullenly, and so they parted. Gillian gave her husband a highly coloured and amusing account of all that had happened to her since she had left him in the morning. They dined tete-atete, and both laughed over her story of Lady Hammerton and the...