Patricia made an outrageous face, and tugged at the leash.
"Keep him in this room until I go home, and then take him with me," she said.
"I'll not sleep in this room if that dog is kept in here!" declared Arabella.
"Where will you sleep?" Patricia asked, coolly. "They wouldn't let you sleep out in the hall, and if I put the dog out there, 'The Fender' will take him."
By extreme care, Patricia managed not to do anything that would make him bark.
CHAPTER XI
AN INNOCENT SNEAK-THIEF
The little dog had slept all night, but when morning came he wanted to go out for a romp. Patricia tied him to the leg of the bed, gave him some breakfast and sat on the floor beside him to stop him if he began to bark.
Thus far he had been very quiet, only softly growling, and stopping that when Patricia held up her finger and told him he must "keep still."