Yes," said Elvira, "the Contessa Martinelli. But I've left there nowfor good. I'm living with the Melfords in Kent until I make upmy mind if there's anything I'dlike to do."
"Well, I hope you'llfind something satisfactory. You're not thinking of auniversity or anything like that?"
"No," said Elvira, "I don't think I'd beclever enough for that." She paused before saying, "I suppose you'd have to agree to anything if Idid want to do?"
Egerton's keen eyesfocused sharply.
"I am one of your guardians, and a trustee underyour father's will, yes," he said."Therefore, you have a perfect right to approach me at anytime."
Elvira said, "Thank you,"politely. Egerton asked:
"Is there anything worrying you?"
Friday, November 16, 2007
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