"I don't believe he would ever think of looking for me inside the theater, and, for the time being, this is the safest place." "Anne, why did you never tell us you were an actress!" demanded David.
"I was afraid to," faltered the girl.

"I was afraid you would all hate me if you knew the truth.

Besides, I never acted but six months in all my life.

We toured in this play a year ago, and I knew the part perfectly.

It would have been cruel of me not to have played to-night.
The girl who usually does it was sick and there was no one to take her part.