She held out her hand. “I know, Monsieur — Charles told me of your meeting last night, and I am very glad that he asked you to dine with us to-day. ” Duroy blushed to the roots of his hair, not knowing how to reply; he felt that he was being inspected from …

She held out her hand. “I know, Monsieur — Charles told me of your meeting last night, and I am very glad that he asked you to dine with us to-day. ” Duroy blushed to the roots of his hair, not knowing how to reply; he felt that he was being inspected from …