This chapter opens with a conversation between the Governess and her servant. The Governess tells the servant that she has an urgent matter to discuss. She wants to know how he recognized her. The servant tells her that he recognized him because he had read about him in a book and he had even peeked at him. She asks him to let her go ahead with the matter. He agrees to go ahead. She tells him that she wants to see the papers and records of the two people who are suspected of