9/17 I felt all the time as if Something was trying to get at me--something cruel, revengeful, miserable!" "You ate too much at dinner," he said shortly. "You oughtn't to have taken that brandy-cherries ice." They had very soon got past the stage during which Donnington had tried to say pretty things to Bubbles. "I was very hungry, and the food here is very good. It must be costing a lot of money--all this sort of thing. How nice to be rich! Oh, Bill, how _very_ nice to be rich!" "I don't agree," he said sharply. |