A Man Divided

VICTOR HAD REFUSED his bride at the altar! That was the brute fact
which agitated the little party in the vestry. No amount of
explanation could mitigate it. As best man I had been in a good
position to observe events; and even I, who had formerly been fairly
intimate with Victor, was completely taken by surprise. True, I had
long suspected that there was something queer about him; but up to the
very moment of his quietly shattering remark, as he put the ring into
his pocket, I had no idea that an...