"He is not aware of what I suffer," she replied. "I didn't tell him that."
"You have been telling him something, then: you have written, have you?"
"To say that I was married, I did write-you saw the note."
"And nothing since?"
"No."
"My young lady is looking sadly the worse for her change of condition," I remarked. "Somebody's love comes short in her case, obviously; whose, I may guess; but, perhaps, I shouldn't say."

'I didn't tell him what I suffer,' she replied.
'You have written, then, have you?'
'I did write to say that I was married - you saw the note.'
'And nothing since?'
'No.'
'My young lady is looking sadly the worse for her change of condition,' I remarked. 'Somebody's love comes short in her case, obviously.'
