She did this to please him. I shall always be kind to him; I sha'n't bait him. Cathy and Shari toiled over boiling pots of
potatoes, candied sweet potatoes with orange rind, corn
casserole, and almond green beans. Then she
had a baby and became as old as any really grown-up person, or older, and very
dull. “Suppose I chuck it,” she remarked, standing with the mauve slip in her hand
—“suppose I chuck it, and surrender and go home! Perhaps, after all, Roddy was
right!
“Father keeps opening the door and shutting it, but a time will come—
“I could still go home!”
She held Ramage’s check as if to tear it across. He seemed happy with her, finding her
proper and seemly. There was something about their
greeting and the tone of Annabel’s exclamation which puzzled her. Two children, who had been caught in the jam-closet:
ingratiating smiles, back of which lay doubt and fear.
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