"May I come in?"
"Of course," Miriam answered, without moving.
The door opened quickly, and a small figure darted into the room.
"There was some one coming," said Mrs.
Brough, as she glanced down at the voluminous silken folds in which her little body was lost. "I am not in a condition to be seen-generally."
She came forward slowly.
"My room is near yours. I saw your light. I thought that you had not gone to sleep.
I wanted to come to speak to you." She put her hands on Miriam's shoulder. "You have been crying.
"
"Yes," said Miriam, quietly.
"I saw at dinner that you were not yourself-and I am troubled, too. I have a confession to make.
"
Miriam looked at her curiously.
"You know that I am your friend-now," the other went on. "Since we have been here together, we have come to know each other as I never thought that we should.
There was a time before, though, when I did not understand so well. I had watched you, and I did not like you. I distrusted you-or, rather, did not trust you--"
"I understand.
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