ForsometimeafterMr。andMrs。ChadwickarrivedattheOpenshaws\'，therewasnoopportunityforwearingthisbrooch；butatlengththeyobtainedanordertoseeBuckinghamPalace，andthespiritofloyaltydemandedthatMrs。Chadwickshouldwearherbestclothesinvisitingtheabodeofhersovereign。Onherreturn，shehastilychangedherdress；forMr。OpenshawhadplannedthattheyshouldgotoRichmond，drinkteaandreturnbymoonlight。Accordingly，aboutfiveo\'clock，Mr。andMrs。OpenshawandMr。andMrs。Chadwicksetoff。
Thehousemaidandcooksatebelow，Norahhardlyknewwhere。Shewasalwaysengrossedinthenursery，intendinghertwochildren，andinsittingbytherestless，excitableAilsietillshefellasleep。
Bye-and-bye，thehousemaidBessytappedgentlyatthedoor。Norahwenttoher，andtheyspokeinwhispers。
\"Nurse!there\'ssomeonedown-stairswantsyou。\"
\"Wantsme!Whoisit?\"