Chapter 14 AS SEEN FROM THE SUMMER-HOUSE

"And now, Adventure, come forth!" commanded Katherine in sepulchral tones.

The side door of the cottage, leading to the garden, now opened as though at Katherine's orders, and a broad ribbon of light fell across the labyrinth, picking out the snub-nosed Hebe and the sun-dial and one of the box chairs to illuminate. A man's figure was silhouetted