.

I do wish he'd write.

I can't understand his continued silence.
Hasn't Boots heard from him?
Hasn't Gerald ?" "Not a word.

And by the way, Nina, Gerald has done rather an unexpected thing.

I saw him last night; he came to the house and told me that he had just severed his connection with Julius Neergard's company." "I'm glad of it!" exclaimed Nina; "I'm glad he showed the good sense to do it!" "Well--yes.