Suppose we wait, catch her alone, and tell her all about it.

She's our 'Guardian of the Fire', and we ought to be able to ask her things when we're in difficulties.

She doesn't belong to the school, so it isn't like telling a teacher or a monitress.

We know we can trust her absolutely." "Right-O! But it seems a long time to have to wait." "It can't be helped," said Ulyth, as they hurried back through the garden.
She had decided, as she thought, for the best, though, as the result proved, she had chosen a most unfortunate course..