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The first breath of spring was in the air, softening the chill of the crowded streets with warming sunshine and a hint of the coming miracle of the yearly resurrection. The shops were filled with the crisp, fresh-tinted goods of the nearing season, and here and there among the smartly dressed women was a modish straw hat brightening the winter furs and velvets. Patricia's cup was full and running over. She had no need for speech with Elinor, but she kept giving her hands quick little squeezes in her muff, while now and again they exchanged swift telegraphic glances of appreciation.,In due time Etwald arrived, for the groom had been fortunate enough to find him at home. On hearing of the affair he expressed the deepest concern, and putting all other business on one side he came back to "Ashantee" in the dogcart. Before seeing Jen, he went up to Alymer's room, and examined the body of the unfortunate young man. Having satisfied himself so far as he was able, without making a post-mortem examination, he came down to the library where Jen awaited him.,"I am glad to see you, major," said she, holding out her hand. "You have saved me the trouble of a journey, as I was on my way to your house.","She must be unselfish and agreeable," she said, forgetting her momentary prejudice, "particularly when the other doesn't seem to appreciate her society very highly. I fancy that one isn't very diverting. I wonder why they are such chums.","To tell you the truth, my dear major, and I assure you that the truth will surprise you not a little.",Elinor merely smiled her gentle, affectionate smile, but Patricia rippled out in mocking laughter.,"The body stolen!" repeated Jaggard, in amazement. "For why, sir?","I don't understand myself," said the young man, despondently, "save that I am the most miserable man alive.",CHAPTER XXII. FOR THE DEFENSE.,She came and stood behind Patricia, her hands on her shoulders, eager and interested.,"Later on, my friend Cain," said the major, grimly. "You will have quite enough to do to save your neck from the halter.","I shall keep him here.".