But many thanks, all the same." "Then _you_ must come"-- Madame Wachner addressed Anna Wolsky.

"We also will have a rest from the Casino." "Very well! I accept gratefully your kind invitation." "Come early.

Come at six, and we can 'ave a cosy chat first." "Yes, I will!" After giving directions that they were to be told when the carriage had come back from the Chalet des Muguets, the two friends went up to Anna Wolsky's bed-room.
Sylvia sat down by the open window.
"You need not light a candle, Anna," she said.

"It's so pleasant just now, so quiet and cool, and the light would only attract those horrid midges.

They seem to me the only things I have to find fault with in Lacville!" Anna Wolsky came and sat down in the darkness close to the younger woman.
"Sylvia," she said, "dear little Sylvia! Sometimes I feel uneasy at having brought you to Lacville." She spoke in a thoughtful and very serious tone.
"Indeed, you need feel nothing of the kind." Sylvia Bailey put out her hand and took the other woman's hand in her own.