[Jean of the Lazy A by B. M. Bower]@TWC D-Link bookJean of the Lazy A CHAPTER XX 17/21
She was going to get Art Osgood, and she didn't care whether she had to fight her way clear through "Warring Mexico." She would find him and get him and bring him back. In the lobby, while she paused with a truly feminine instinct to tip her hat this way and that before the mirror, and give her hair a tentative pat or two at the back, the grinning face of Lite Avery in his gray Stetson appeared like an apparition before her eyes.
She turned quickly. "Why, Lite!" she said, a little startled. "Why, Jean!" he mimicked, in the bantering voice that was like home to her.
"Don't rush off; haven't seen you to-day.
Wait till I get you a ticket, and then you come back and help me admire ourselves.
I came down on a long lope when somebody said you caught a street car headed this way.
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