28/32 Bibbs, still sitting in his gold chair, saw her pass, roused himself from reverie, and strolled in after her. They wasn't a sound from her room." "Well," said her husband, "she can settle her mind to it. She never speaks to that fellow again, and if he tries to telephone her to-morrow--Here! You tell the help if he calls up to ring off and say it's my orders. I'll tell 'em myself." "Better not," said Bibbs, gently. |