14/18 Now, Patty, for details. But don't worry, little mother, I'm sure nothing has happened to our Little Flower,--I mean nothing of an accidental nature. Azalea is exceedingly fond of the baby, and I can easily imagine her wanting to take her for a ride this beautiful afternoon. It's perfectly wonderful out! There's a soft breeze and the air is delightful--" "But why didn't she ask me ?" cried Patty. "You know, you've not been overly gracious of late about Azalea taking baby out." "I know it, but I had my own reasons." "And quite right you should have. |