Her mother thought she spent the evenings with her girl friends.

The dancing, plus the deceit, soon had its effect on Edna.

She began to visit livelier and livelier resorts, curious to see all phases of pleasure.
Suspicion entered into the mind of her affianced.

He questioned her; she lied, and he was unconvinced.

A night or two later the young man stayed away from the foundry and followed Edna to a suburban resort.