By that time the congregation was rising all over the church.

"I am going to stay," she said, and Rose had heard her speak in the same manner on other occasions, and knew that her resolve could not be changed.

Nevertheless she went back into the pew two or three steps and faced her.
"Felicia," she whispered, and there was a flush of anger on her cheeks, "this is folly.

What can you do?
You will bring some disgrace on the family.

What will father say?
Come!" Felicia looked at her but did not answer at once.