"It can, and is. Captain Anderson, if you please, sir, now."
"No!"
"It's true. I have been lucky, and have got my company early."
"But what brings you here? I did not know you were in Westerbury."
"I arrived only this morning. Hearing of your concert when I got here, I thought I'd look in; but it was half over then, and I barely got inside the room. You don't mean to say that you are in the school still?"
Travice laughed, and held out the betraying cap. "It is a shame. I am too big for it. I have only a month or two longer to stay."
"But you must have been in beyond your time."
"I know I have."
"And who is senior?"
"Need you ask, looking at my size. This is Lucy; have you forgotten her?"