“Have you boys here?”
“Yes, my brother and his chums. I will tell you about them later. You will like them, I think.”
“I am sure I shall. Oh, but it is such a relief to tell this to you!”
“I am glad it was, my dear. Now rest. I am sure you must be tired. The doctor will be here this evening.”
CHAPTER XXVII
A BOLD ATTEMPT
“Isn’t it romantic?”
“And to think of all that poor girl suffered!”
“I’d like to get hold of that miserable guardian of hers.”
“She has pluck, all right, to get out and hustle for herself.”