"You should never leave your money in the hotel; you should always carry it about with you--in little bags like this.

See!" Again she suddenly lifted the light alpaca skirt she was wearing, as she had done before, in this very room, on the occasion of Sylvia's first visit to the Chalet.

"That is the way to carry money in a place like this!" she said, smiling.

"But now hurry, or all our evening will be gone!" They left the house, and hastened down the garden to the gate, where L'Ami Fritz received his wife with a grumbling complaint that they had been so long.
And he was right, for the Casino was very full.

Sylvia made no attempt to play.