I assume Mrs.Bassett knows I went to bring Marian home, but I don't know what Mr.Bassett told her about it, and I haven't seen her since.

It's possible my going may have displeased her.

Blackford came here for his lessons this morning." Dan moved uneasily.

The domestic affairs of the Bassetts did not interest him save as they involved Sylvia.

It was like Sylvia to help them out of their scrapes; but Sylvia was not a person that he could scold or abuse.
"You needed rest and it's too bad you've had to bother with their troubles.