“I’m sorry,” she said.
“That’s something,” he nodded.
“I––I guess the only thing for me to do is to go away myself.”
“Where?”
“Back to New York. Oh, I wish I hadn’t taken a vacation!”
“We’ll go back if you say so; but it seems foolish after traveling all this distance.”
“I meant to go back alone,” she hastened to correct him.
“And leave me with Mrs. Halliday?”
“Please don’t mix things all up!”