46/101 He's to call this afternoon." "And you want to see him alone ?" Mrs.Brook thought. "I don't think I want to see him at all." "Then your keeping him below-- ?" "Is so that he shan't burst in till I know. It's YOU, my dear, I want to see." Mitchy glared about. "Well, don't take it ill if, in return for that, I say I myself want to see every one. I could have done even just now with a little more of Edward." Mrs.Brook, in her own manner and with a slow headshake, looked lovely. |