When they turned on the light in Tumble Inn to waken Chloe and Sue, they found only two empty beds.
“Well now that is something!” Mimi declared. She was still clutching her weekend bag in one hand and a wilted flower, a wet program and a faded little football in the other.
“You’ll have to sleep with me,” Betsy said.
That made everything all right except Mimi felt she would pop if she had to wait until morning to tell about the marvelous time she had had. Telling it was going to be almost as much fun as having it had been.
CHAPTER XII
TEA FOR TWO
Mimi was in front of the mirror in her green polka dot pajamas trying to do a back flip like a Vandy cheer leader when Sue and Chloe walked in. Betsy was still in bed.
“Pardon me,” Sue grinned. “I was looking for Tumble Inn and gracious me, my eyes must be going back on me. I’ve walked right into Barnum and Bailey’s circus winter quarters.”
She winked at Chloe who could always manage to keep a straight face and they backed out.
“Here,” Mimi called so loud that she awakened Betsy. “Don’t dare leave without coming in and telling us where you’ve been.”
“Oh—places.” Chloe teased shrugging—“and you?”