"Why, I think he'll be perfectly delighted.
My name is Rex Wade Bellamy, Miss Robbins, and this is my sister, Anne.
We're close neighbors of the Dean and Miss Daphne, and as we happened to be coming in town to-day they asked us to be sure to meet your----" Here he hesitated.
"My brother," laughed Kit.

"Well, here I am, and I only hope that mother's letter reached them this morning, explaining everything.

Of course, they did write for a boy, and it takes so long for a letter to get out here and be answered, that I told mother and Dad I knew it would be perfectly all right for me to come instead.

Don't you think it will be ?" Anne's blue eyes were brimful of merriment.
"Oh, dear," she exclaimed.

"I do wish I could go back with you, so I could see their faces when they find out.