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Chat Between Brother and Sister

           "Youcamefromacountrywherehemustbeverymuchtalkedof,andIknowthathisarmamentsagainstFrancegreatlyengagetheattentionofyourfriendthecardinal."

           "Myfriendthecardinal!"criedMilady,seeingthatonthispointasontheotherLorddeWinterseemedwellinstructed.

           "Ishenotyourfriend?"repliedthebaron,negligently."Ah,pardon!Ithoughtso;butwewillreturntomyLordDukepresently.Letusnotdepartfromthesentimentalturnourconversationhadtaken.Youcame,yousay,toseeme?"

           "Yes."

           "Well,Ireplythatyoushallbeservedtotheheightofyourwishes,andthatweshallseeeachothereveryday."

           "AmI,then,toremainhereeternally?"demandedMilady,withacertainterror.

           "Doyoufindyourselfbadlylodged,sister?Demandanythingyouwant,andIwillhastentohaveyoufurnishedwithit."

           "ButIhaveneithermywomennormyservants."

           "Youshallhaveall,madame.Tellmeonwhatfootingyourhouseholdwasestablishedbyyourfirsthusband,andalthoughIamonlyyourbrother-in-law,Iwillarrangeonesimilar."

           "Myfirsthusband!"criedMilady,lookingatLorddeWinterwitheyesalmoststartingfromtheirsockets.

           "Yes,yourFrenchhusband.Idon’tspeakofmybrother.Ifyouhaveforgotten,asheisstillliving,Icanwritetohimandhewillsendmeinformationonthesubject."

           AcoldsweatburstfromthebrowofMilady.

           "Youjest!"saidshe,inahollowvoice.

           "DoIlookso?"askedthebaron,risingandgoingastepbackward.

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