[Up the Hill and Over by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay]@TWC D-Link bookUp the Hill and Over CHAPTER VIII 13/30
Doctor's got half a dozen already.
He--" Further revelations were cut short by the entrance of the doctor himself.
A doctor with sleep-cleared eyes, fresh collar, and newly brushed hair.
A doctor who shook hands with his caller in a manner which even the professional Bubble felt to be irreproachable. "Bubble, you may go." With a grin of satisfied pride the junior partner departed, but once outside the gloomy expression returned. "It's only choir-tickets!" he told Ann, who was waiting around the corner of the house.
"Come on--let's go fishin'." Inside the office Esther and the doctor looked at each other and smiled. He, because he felt like smiling; she, because she felt nervous.
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