It will need an effort to go away." "You're certainly nice," Muriel rejoined, smiling.

"However, you might tell me when you do think of starting.

I don't want you to be away when we have arranged something to amuse you; and then, as I know the mountains, I can indicate an interesting tour.

You might miss much if you didn't know where to go and what you ought to see." Festing promised, and she left him and went back to the house with a thoughtful smile that hinted that she had begun to make an amusing plan.
Muriel was romantic and rather fond of managing her friends' affairs for their good..