I hope it won't get lost." The words sent a sharp chill through Olga.

She held her friend closely, protectingly.

"Darling, I don't think you are quite awake yet," she said very tenderly.

"Stay in bed for a little while, and I'll dress and get your breakfast." "Oh, no! Oh, no! I'm going to get up!" Quickly Violet made reply, almost feverishly.

"I couldn't possibly lie still and do nothing.