Because Westmore takes you from her; because she thinks you are happier there than at Lynbrook.
He remembered a vague Lynbrook rumour to the effect that the young doctor had been attracted to Miss Brent.
Still, he could not forget the last bitter hours, or change his opinion as to the futility of attempting to remain at Lynbrook.
He went away exasperated by her inconsequence, and bills from Lynbrook continued to pour in on him.
In order to dazzle Hanaford with the fact that he has been staying at Lynbrook!