No doubt you understand.' 'I will come as soon as I can,' Wilfrid said.

And he added, 'Has she--spoken to you about anything ?' 'I wish she had.

She will speak neither to me nor to anyone else.

It is too bad, Wilf, if you let her fret herself into a fever.

She is just the girl to do it, you know.' She nodded, smiled, and went off.