"You will receive instructions as to your duties here from the guard at

the stairs. When you hear the hall clock strike the hour of two in the

morning go into the chapel, but do not let anyone see you or

suspect. You know where it is. The door will be unlocked."

"Am I not to see you again?" he asked, and she did not think him

properly depressed.

"Yes," she answered, after a pause that seemed like an eternity, and he

went quietly, silently away.