“Oh, it would be darling!” cried Polly.
“I’d love to!” said Mae.
“Only—”
“Only—”
“Only what!” asked Ned, as the girls viewed each other doubtfully.
“I’m not sure Mother would let me,” sighed Polly. “Do you think she would, Mae?”
“I don’t believe so. And I don’t believe Mama would let me. She—she’s awfully particular that way.”
“Gee!” said Ned, in disappointed tones, “I don’t see why not! It isn’t as if—”
“Of course it isn’t,” agreed Laurie. “Besides, your mothers would be there too!”
“Would they?” asked Mae, uncertainly.