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No alteration had taken place whatever at Broadwater pending the funeral of Sir George, beyond the addition of Mrs. Sinclair, the late baronet's widowed sister--a mighty traveller, who had published books about all kinds of dangerous and unpleasant places. Usually Lucy Sinclair lived alone; but she was fond of Lyn, and, under the circumstances, Lyn was only too glad to have this friend and chaperon in the house.
"Why does that loathsome little beast stay here?" she asked, apropos of Stott.