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There was silence and then Ula said in a very small voice? “But – what is to – become of me – when I am no longer of any – use to his Lordship?” “I have been thinking about that,” the Duchess replied, “and I intend to ask him if you will come and live with me. You may find it rather dull, but I am sure, even if you are not living at Raventhorpe House, a great many of your admirers will call on us in Hampstead.” Ula gave a cry of delight. “Do you really mean that? Are you quite – sure you want me? You are not just being – kind?” “I would love to have you,” the Duchess replied, “but I have a feeling that long before that you will be married.” Ula shook her head and the Duchess said firmly, “Of course you will! In fact I shall consider it an insult if, having produced, with the help of