Besides, they had promised Mrs.Hand to give her daughter a fair trial.

For a month, then, Elizabeth was bound to stay; afterward, time would show.

It was best not to meet troubles half way.
This explained, in Hilary's cheerful voice, seemed greatly to reassure and comfort her sister.
"Yes, love, you are right; she must remain her month out, unless she does something very wrong.

Do you think that really was a lie she told ?" "About the cat?
I don't quite know what to think.

Let us call her, and put the question once more.