"It was not right," her mother told her, "and was a bad example to Bubbles. That is where the trouble often comes in. Not so much in the actual wrong we do, but its effect upon others."
"I do want to see, so very much. Papa never made it so hard for me before."
"I know it, dear. I have realized very clearly all along how hard it must be for you, but I think when you do know you will be so pleased that you will forget this part of it. I am glad my little girlie was brave enough to tell of her asking Bubbles to peep."
And kissing her good-night, Mrs. Dallas left her little girl feeling comforted.
CHAPTER III
A Quarrel
"Raining! Isn't that too bad?" said Florence, leaning on one elbow in bed, and looking out of the window.
"Hm, hm," said Dimple, sleepily, from her pillow.