"There's all I want."
"Oh, I should think so! Heard anything of Stafford?"
"No, except that he's gone off somewhere alone again. He wrote to Ayre; Ayre told me. He and Ayre are very thick now."
"A queer combination."
"Yes. I wonder what they'll make of one another!"
Morewood was a good-natured man at bottom, and after a few minutes' more talk he carried off Aunt Julia to look at his etchings.
"So I have run you down at last?" said Eugene to Claudia.
"I told you I didn't want to see you."
"I know. But that was a month ago."
"I was very much upset."