23/31 I conclude it was something you would rather not repeat. I had already fathomed the fact that I was not beloved by Mrs.Briggs." "It's your own fault," said Olga, speaking on the impulse to escape from a difficult subject. "You have such a knack of making all your patients afraid of you." "Really ?" said Max. "You know it's true." "It must be if you say so," he rejoined, "though there again it is more my misfortune than my fault. |