ThiswelearnedfromMrs。Jane,whowastheonlypersonleftpresentatallthis。
’Mydear,’returnsmymaster,thinking,tobesure,ofJudy,aswellhemight,’whoevertoldyousoisanincendiary,andI’llhave’emturnedoutofthehousethisminute,ifyou’llonlyletmeknowwhichofthemitwas。’
’Toldmewhat?’saidmylady,startinguprightinherchair。
’Nothingatall,nothingatall,’saidmymaster,seeinghehadovershothimself,andthatmyladyspokeatrandom;’butwhatyousaidjustnow,thatIdidnotloveyou,Bella;whotoldyouthat?’
’Myownsense,’shesaid,andsheputherhandkerchieftoherface,andleantbackuponMrs。Jane,andfelltosobbingasifherheartwouldbreak。