10/23 Moreover, there she stood beside Lieutenant Beverley, holding his arm, looking up into his face, smiling, speaking to him. "I can't see a thing, and you won't tell me." "Oh, it's nothing," he presently answered, rather fretfully. Then he stooped, lowered his voice and added; "it's Mademoiselle Roussillon all dressed up like a bride or something. She's got on a buff silk dress that Mo'sieu' Roussillon's mother had in France." "How beautiful she must look!" cried the girl. "I wish I could see her." Rene put a hand on each side of her slender waist and lifted her high, so that her pretty head rose above the crowding people. |