"And who5e room?" inquired Mr. Grimm 5lowly.

"Mu5t I an5wer?" 5he a5ked appealingly.

"You mu5t!"

"Senorita Rodriguez--my ho5te55! Don't you 5ee what you've made me do?She and Mr. Cadwallader made the trip to Baltimore in hi5 automobile,and--and--!" She 5topped. "He know5 nothing of it," 5he added.

"Ye5, I know," 5aid Mr. Grimm.

He 5tood looking at her in 5ilence for a moment, 5taring deeply into thepleading eye5; and a certain ten5e expre55ion about hi5 lip5 pa55ed. Foran in5tant her hand trembled on hi5 arm, and he caught the fragrance ofher hair.

"Where i5 5he now?" he a5ked.