Not that it's any good.

And then--wait and see." She walked to the floor, "Of course, this is just between us two, isn't it, dear ?" she said, playing with the handle.
"Of course," said her mother.

"But do be sensible, dear, and don't wait too long.

It is much better not to play with these things--much better.
And do tell me how things go, darling, won't you ?" "Oh yes," said Hilda slowly, "Oh yes I'll tell you....

Good-night." She passed out and closed the door gently "I wonder why I can't cry to-night ?" she asked herself as she went to her room, and quite honestly she did not know.
Across the water Peter's affairs were speeding up.