9/31 Her father will not listen to any plans I might make for her, nor will he take proper care of her. He thinks he does, but he lets her do as she pleases. She will be a woman in a very short time, and I shudder when I think of the dangers which beset her. A shop like Kling's is no place for a child like Masie." Kitty had turned pale when Felix announced his probable departure, something to which she had not yet given a thought, but she heard him to the end. And now I'm goin' to talk to ye as if ye were my John, and ye got to be patient with me, Mr. |