So quaint is the interweaving of thought, there flashed into his mind at that moment: "After all, I needn't have blown in so much money on trousseau.

Maybe I can get 'em to take back those two suits of twenty-dollar pajamas.

Grant went in too deep." This, because the money question was bothering him greatly, the situation that would arise when his savings should be gone; for now it seemed to him he would never have the courage to discuss money with her.

If she could have looked in upon his thoughts she would have been well content; there was every indication of easy sailing for her scheme to reconstruct his career.
"When do you think of starting for the Adirondacks ?" he asked, with a timidity of preliminary swallowing and blushing that made her turn away her face to hide her smile.

How completely hers was the situation! She felt the first triumphant thrill of her new estate.
"To-night," she replied.