"They know something, I guess," said Gertie grimly.
"You took me, Gertie," laughed her husband.
"Not because I wanted to, you can be sure of that. I don't know how you got round me."
"I wonder."
"I guess it was because you was kind of helpless, and I didn't know what you'd do without me."
"I guess it was love, and you couldn't help yourself." Gertie stopped her work long enough to make a little grimacing protest.
"I'm thinking of going to one of them employment agencies when I get to Winnipeg," said Taylor, moving his chair so that he could watch Nora's face, "and looking the girls over."
"Like sheep," said Nora scornfully.
"I don't know anything about sheep. I've never had to do with sheep."
"And may I ask, do you think that you know anything about women?"