It doesn't matter--I can't go back there." "There's no need to: you shall stay here.

But you must tell me where you have been.

Listen, Lily--it will help you to speak!" She regained Miss Bart's hands, and pressed them against her.

"Try to tell me--it will clear your poor head.

Listen--you were dining at Carry Fisher's." Gerty paused and added with a flash of heroism: "Lawrence Selden went from here to find you." At the word, Lily's face melted from locked anguish to the open misery of a child.