24/27 I shall have to go back there to pack up all my things." "But, Mary," remonstrated Joyce, "mamma said not to. She said positively we were to stay here and you were to make the most of what is left to you of this year at school." "I know," was the quiet answer. "I've thought it all over, and I've made up my mind. Of course _you_ mustn't go back. For no matter if the company does pay the expenses of Jack's illness and allows him a pension or whatever it was mamma called it, for awhile, you couldn't make fifty cents there where you could make fifty dollars here. |