This was her feeling, and it grew so strong moment by moment, that she might have sat down to answer Miss Egerton's letter there and then but for a rather innocent little remark made by Daisy.
"Dear Primrose, I forgot it in all the other great trouble, but I do want to send fifteen shillings as soon as possible to dear good Poppy.
She lent me fifteen shillings to buy a single third to come to Rosebury, and I forgot all about it.

Please, Primrose, try and spare me fifteen shillings to send to Poppy." "So you too are in debt, Daisy," said Primrose.

"Oh, dear, what shall I do?
Daisy, dear, forgive me, I ought not to mind anything now you are growing better, but my heart is heavy, and I feel almost crushed.
Yes, Daisy, dear Poppy must have her money.

I won't write to Miss Egerton until to-morrow." Here Primrose wiped some tears from her sweet brown eyes, but she took good care not to allow Daisy to see that she was crying..