11/62 But the little brown fringe of hair on her forehead and the dimpled chin were the same.... "You did startle me, Solomon," she said. "What is it ?" "I want to speak to you a minute about Thursday," he said. "Can I come in ?" She got up and came round the screens. "Follow me," she said, "and don't make a noise." She led him across the ward to the wide verandah, opening the door carefully and leaving it open behind her, and then walked to the balustrade and glanced down. |