"Yes'm," promised Jeanne, meekly.
"Yes, Aunt Agatha," prompted Mrs. Huntington.
"Yes, Aunt Agatha," said Jeanne, thoroughly awed by the large, cold lady.
"Now we will see what you need in the way of clothes. Of course you have nothing at all suitable."
Jeanne followed her aunt upstairs. Mrs. Huntington noted with surprise that the garments in the drawers were neatly folded. Also that they were of astonishing fineness.
"Did your stepmother buy these!" asked the lady.
"No. My father."
"These handkerchiefs, too!"
"Yes, he bought everything."
"But you have only six. And not enough of anything else. And only this one dress!"