21/29 Then she was glad when the morning arrived, because she was a day nearer to the end. When I called I found her looking pale and anxious. When I commented on the fact and asked how she was, she said that she had had a disappointment. She had been expecting an important letter by a mail arriving yesterday, and it had not come. She was evidently in low spirits." "Perhaps she has kept up her spirits before because she believed the letter would come," Mrs.Warren speculated. |