"I＇ve brought a great deal; but it seems to me I＇ve brought it to the right place."
"To keep it out of harm, certainly; nothing will ever happen to it here, between my father and me."
Isabel looked at him a moment. "Is there never any one here but your father and you?"
"My mother, of course."
"Oh, I know your mother; she＇s not romantic. Haven＇t you other people?"
"Very few."
