Excerpt from Sweethearts and Wives, Vol. 2 of 3

The tête-à-tête dinner and evening between the father and daughter were not, as may be supposed, of a social or cheerful description. Agatha, indeed, only came down stairs to keep her father's attention occupied, and to prevent his spying too closely into her own and Clemence's proceedings, in case his suspicions should turn in that quarter.

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