Chapter 33

“Vurry nice for Mrs. Revel to meet an old friend,” murmured the American. “They have been acquainted some time, presoomably?” “Seems so,” said Lord Caterham. “But I’ve never heard her mention him before. Oh, by the way, Battle, Mr. Lomax has been asking for you. He’s in the Blue morning-room.” “Very good, Lord Caterham. I’ll go there at once.” Battle found his way to the Blue morning-room without difficulty. He was already familiar with the geography of the house. “Ah, there you are, Battle,” said Lomax. He was str…