Meg looked disconcerted, but Jem only patted her cheek, and said tenderly,
"We can't expect little wives to remember everything the first day, can we?"
Meg had to ask where the tea was kept, and then they gathered round the table.
Jem bent his head and asked their God to bless them now and always, and Mrs. Seymour added a gentle and solemn Amen.
