But at least it gave her more time. ” “What ball?” The question was rhetorical. The particulars of her engagement were very clear in her memory. While the girl kept the patient from dwelling upon his misfortunes, whatever these were, he himself would have to keep the girl from brooding over hers. Stanley as they drew alongside, to account for his own ruffled and heated expression. ‘Think I’m fool enough to do my business in a convent?’ he said scornfully. You’re of age— you’re of age. Niece and aunt regarded each other for a moment over their pockethandkerchiefs with watery but antagonistic eyes, each far too profoundly moved to see the absurdity of the position. Though there is something to be said for your idea of a secret convent, at least as a hiding place. He stopped short with a little exclamation of surprise. The world isn’t ready for girls to start out on their own yet; that’s the plain fact of the case. “David,” she said, “you are not a coward, are you?” “I do not know,” he muttered. I was ready to wager that your name would have marched with one of them. ” She nodded. But threats and entreaties—even promises were ineffectual; and the unlucky captive, after exhausting his powers of persuasion, was compelled to give up the point.
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