.

Yes, ma'am." He stopped, seemed about to speak again, but evidently changed his mind, for he opened the door and went out into the rain without another word.

Barbara, very much surprised and hurt, looked up into her mother's face.
"Why, Mamma," she cried, "has--has he GONE?
He didn't say good-by to us or--or anything.

He didn't even say he was sorry we were going." Mrs.Armstrong shook her head.
"I imagine that is because he isn't sorry, my dear," she replied.
"You must remember that Mr.Winslow didn't really wish to let any one live in this house.

We only came here by--well, by accident." But Barbara was unconvinced.
"He ISN'T glad," she declared, stoutly.