She's too young, and my father too exacting.

Then when it broke down, and he took things out of her hands again, comparing her, of course, enormously to her disadvantage with Miss Bremerton, Pamela lost her temper and said foolish things of Miss Bremerton.

Whereupon fury on my father's part--and sudden departure on Pamela's.

She actually bicycled off to the railway station, sent a telegram for her things, and came up to Margaret.

Alice Gaddesden is looking after father.