Margaret had a nice house , and was gay and happy . She dressed beautiful and entertained a good deal . Then -- well , Ronald Fraser 's first wife turned up looking for him ! She was n't dead after all . `` Oh , there was terrible scandal , Master . The talk and gossip was something dreadful . Every one you met had a different story , and it was hard to get at the truth . Some said Ronald Fraser had known all the time that his wife was n't dead , and had deceived Margaret . But I do n't think he did . He swore he did n't . They had n't been very happy together , it seems . Her mother made trouble between them . Then she went to visit her mother in Montreal , and died in the hospital there , so the word came to Ronald . Perhaps he believed it a little too readily , but that he DID believe it I never had a doubt . Her story was that it was another woman of the same name . When she found out Ronald thought her dead she and her mother agreed to let him think so . But when she heard he had got married again she thought she 'd better let him know the truth . `` It all sounded like a queer story and I suppose you could n't blame people for not believing it too readily . But I 've always felt it was true . Margaret did n't think so , though .
She believed XXXXX Ronald Fraser had deceived her , knowing all the time that he could n't make her his lawful wife .
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