She bit her lip and thought about it at first, then she said, "Doctor Wells is going to have to yell at me." She wanted very much to tell him that her brother wanted to send her away. Then she smiled, "I think he ought to see this regardless of his reaction. You are the solution if you still wish to marry her. But I would hate for her not to know she was getting married to you with the state if mind she seems to be in."

Her smile died.

Pippa heard none of it. She fixed her gaze upon the corner and the killer stood there mocking her..