Oswald moved with a start, causing all heads to turn to him. His hand appeared from beneath the table and placed an almost identical, but larger, piece of cloth on the table. "I, uh, I forgot I had this." His face turned a rosy shade of red.

"Where did you find it?" Odo cried. "This is from Charlotte!"

"It lay on the ground, outside the manor house of Lady Constance. I forgot I had it until I saw the piece Odo found." He was clearly embarrassed at his ...