"Said I wanted to see you?
Are you not mistaken, Mr.Brant?
Really, I imagined that you came here to see ME." With her fair head upturned, and the leaf of her scarlet lip temptingly curled over, Clarence began to think this latest phase of her extravagance the most fascinating.

He drew nearer to her as he said gently, "You know what I mean, Susy.

You said yesterday you were troubled.

I thought you might have something to tell me." "I should think it was YOU who might have something to tell me after all these years," she said poutingly, yet self-possessed.

"But I suppose you came here only to see Mary and mother.