"What kind of a person was she ?" The elder woman's manner, when she saw what picture it was that Ida had taken up, betrayed a marked embarrassment, and first she made no reply.
Noticing her confusion and hesitation, Ida said, softly, "Don't tell me if it is anything you don't like to speak of.

I do not care to know it." "I will tell you," replied Miss Ludington, with determination.

"You have as good a right to know as I have.

She cannot blame me for telling you.
She knows your secrets as I do, and you have a right to know hers.

She had a little escapade.