`` My mother was a sweet , true , good woman . You are unjust , Grandfather . But I do n't want you to be angry with me . I love you both and I am very grateful indeed for all your kindness to me . I wish that you could understand what ... '' `` We understand enough , '' interrupted Cyrus harshly . `` This is all I have to say . Go to your play-acting aunt if you want to . Your grandmother and me wo n't hinder you . But you 'll come back here no more . We 'll have nothing further to do with you . You can choose your own way and walk in it . '' With this dictum Joscelyn went from Spring Valley . She clung to Deborah and wept at parting , but Cyrus did not even say goodbye to her . On the morning of her departure he went away on business and did not return until evening . * * * * * Joscelyn went on the stage . Her aunt 's influence and her mother 's fame helped her much . She missed the hard experiences that come to the unassisted beginner . But her own genius must have won in any case . She had all her mother 's gifts , deepened by her inheritance of Morgan intensity and sincerity ... much , too , of the Morgan firmness of will . When Joscelyn Morgan was twenty-two she was famous over two continents .
When Cyrus Morgan returned home on the evening after his granddaughter 's departure he told his wife that she was never XXXXX mention the girl 's name in his hearing again .
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