“What cars?” asked the cooper.
“Why, the Philadelphia cars. Of course, you knew that was where she was going?”
“Philadelphia!” all exclaimed, in surprise.
“Yes, the cars were almost there when I saw her. Who was that with her?”
“Mrs. Hardwick, who was her old nurse.”
“Anyway, I didn't like her looks,” said the boy.
“That's where I agree with you,” said Jack, decidedly.
“She didn't seem to want me to speak to Ida,” continued William, “but hurried her off, just as quick as possible.”
“There were reasons for that,” said Mrs. Crump, “she wanted to keep secret her destination.”
“I don't know what it was,” said William; “but any how, I don't like her looks.”