There was nothing to do but go.

If she were clever she could keep the conversation in Miss Annabel's hands.
But Miss Annabel's brother had other ideas.

"I think," he suggested with the soft authority which in that house was law, "that as you are taking Mrs.Miller's class, Annabel, it might be well for you to look over the Sabbath School lesson.

Our guest will excuse you, I know." "Why, I've hardly seen her at all, Angus." "There will be time later.

I am sure Miss Esther understands." Esther understood very well and her heart sank.