4/29 He's more----" But Mrs.Adams was not interested in this analysis, and she interrupted briskly, "Of course it's time your father and I showed some interest in him. I was just saying I actually don't believe he's ever been inside the house." "No," Alice said, musingly; "that's true: I don't believe he has. Except when we've walked in the evening we've always sat out here, even those two times when it was drizzly. It's so much nicer." "We'll have to do SOMETHING or other, of course," her mother said. "Well, of course we could hardly put off asking him to dinner, or something, much longer." Alice was not enthusiastic; so far from it, indeed, that there was a melancholy alarm in her voice. |