In the short story The Love Detectives, Jane is the maid of Lady Laura Dwighton at Alderway. After Miles, the butler, discovered that Sir James Dwighton had been murdered, he asked Jane to break the news to Lady Dwighton. During the course of police investigations, Jane revealed that she was concerned that suspicion for the crime might fall on Jennings, the valet, suggesting that there is a relationship between the two.