13/15 Have you made any more friends ?" "Yes." "Are they respectable ?" "Yes," she said, colouring. Who are your new friends ?" "There's a perfectly sweet girl in the French class, Marguerite Barret. Louis, I don't believe you understand how very happy I am beginning to be--" "Do people come here ?" "Yes, on Sunday afternoons; I know nearly a dozen nice girls now, and those men I told you about--Mr.Snyder, Mr.Jim Anthony and his brother the artist, and Mr.Cass and Mr.Renwick." "You can cut out Renwick," he said briefly. "He has always been perfectly nice to me, Louis--" "Cut him out, Dolly. I know the breed." "Of course, if you wish." He looked at her, convinced in spite of himself. |