CHAPTER TWOAisha was thrilled with her new cabin.
It was very much larger than the one she had been in previously. It had two portholes, which gave her more light both by day and by night.
There was more room to move about in and more storage space for her clothes.
And so, when she sat down to luncheon with Lord Kenington, she thanked him profusely.
“You have been so kind,” she said, “and I am so grateful. Of course Papa will willingly pay the difference in the price of my new cabin.”
“You must now tell me about your father,” Lord Kenington asked, “because I am most interested in him.”
She looked at him questioningly and he explained,
“I believe your father is doing vital work in India.”
Again there was silence.
“I hoped you would help me,” he said, “because I am going to India in
