I'm afraid she may find the house rather a burden after Laura has gone away." Edith gave a worried little sigh.

"I'll be so glad," she added, "when we get that place in Morristown.

We'll want you out there often, and for good long visits too.

You may even find you'll care to try staying there with us for a while." Roger scowled and thanked her.

She had given him a shock of alarm.
"So she thinks that Deborah will find the housekeeping too hard," he reflected anxiously.