23/32 Drake, you are coming back with us ?' Drake hesitated. So I have had your bag packed, and put in the waggonette.' 'Very well,' he assented; and the party went outside the hotel. 'Mallinson, you of course in the waggonette,' and he chuckled with a cheery maliciousness. 'Clarice, will you get in ?' 'No!' she said with an involuntary vehemence. The idea of driving back wedged in amongst a number of people, listening to their chatter, and forced to take her share in it, became suddenly repugnant to her. |