Chapter 28: XXVIII

XXVIII Suspicions It was just on the appointed hour of twelve o’clock that Bundle and Loraine entered the park gates, having left the Hispano at an adjacent garage. Lady Coote greeted the two girls with surprise, but distinct pleasure, and immediately pressed them to stay to lunch. O’Rourke, who had been reclining in an immense armchair, began at once to talk with great animation to Loraine, who was listening with half an ear to Bundle’s highly technical explanation of the mechanica…