Under the Crust

Excerpt from Under the Crust
This ended it for the moment, but a little later, having, as I suppose, enjoyed my mystification sufficiently, she began to give her reasons. In the first place, she was completely worn out with the exactions of the social life which she had found gathering about her more and more closely.
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