"Well, will you go?" he queried, impatiently.
"No," she replied, simply.
"Why not?"
"I don't want to."
"Well, that's plain enough," he said, changing his tone. "Say, Rose, you're in Clark's store, aren't you?"
"I was. But I lost the place."
"How's that?"
"I couldn't stand on my feet all day. I fainted. Then he fired me."
"So you're hunting for another job?" inquired Swann, thoughtfully.
"Yes."