"Then why haven't you?" he asked. He had had, all along, to-day,the sense of her keeping something back, and he still had it. Asthis was his first impression of that it very made a date. Thecase was the more marked as she didn't at first answer; which inturn made him go on. "You know something I don't." Then hisvoice, for that of a man of courage, trembled a little. "You knowwhat's to happen." Her silence, with the face she showed, wasalmost a confession--it made him sure. "You know, and you'reafraid to tell me. It's so bad that you're afraid I'll find out."