15/18 It won't be a over easy place, neither. I've to do all the cleaning in the house, and there's a baby to look after when I'm not in the shop." "And what will they give you ?" "Ten shillings a month for the first half-year; then a rise." "And you're satisfied ?" "Oh, it'll do till something better turns up. Oh, I say, I met your friend just after I'd come away." "Did you ?" said Ida quietly. "I told you he'd been asking after me." Ida seemed all at once to awake from a dream. |