“I am off,” the doctor said to her. “Good-by.”
But no one heeded him.
VII
“OLAF!”
There was a note of dread in her voice, which arrested the man’s footsteps.
“What?” he asked curtly.
“You will not leave me, now! You are not going away?”
“You can’t want me around much, after last night,” he answered hesitatingly.