Aileen's Disappointment

Lord Chesterton and Blanche came in from the garden. Aileen brightened a little, but instead of attempting to join her sister, she went musingly into the drawing-room. She threw herself into an arm-chair, apparently for the enjoyment of her own thoughts. Baxter asked if she would like to take any refreshment after her drive. And as she did not seem clearly to comprehend what refreshment meant, and declined it with an absent, no, thank you., he went downstairs to inform the housekeeper's room that there is a screw loose somewhere.

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