Say the same to Maria.

It will be dull for you, I am afraid.

Be patient, my child, and try to bear it for a while." "May I whisper something ?" said Zo.

"Will Carmina die ?" "God forbid!" "Will they bring her back here ?" In her eagerness, the child spoke above a whisper.

Mrs.Gallilee heard the question, and answered it.
"They will bring Carmina back," she said, "the moment I can get out." Zo looked at her father.