"Oh, I guess I'm O. K. You needn't worry about that."
"Have you had anything to eat?"
"Horn brought me some coffee."
She looked anxiously at the door.
"D'you think he'll come down soon? I feel as if it wasn't so terrible when he's with me."
"Are you still going on Tuesday?"
"Yes, he says I've got to go. Please tell him to come right along. You can't do me any good. He's the only one as can help me now."
"Very well," said Dr Macphail.
During the next three days the missionary spent almost all his time with Sadie Thompson. He joined the others only to have his meals. Dr Macphail noticed that he hardly ate.
"He's wearing himself out," said Mrs Davidson pitifully. "He'll have a breakdown if he doesn't take care, but he won't spare himself."