11/17 I don't believe it! If you were a nice boy it might be true--but you're too nasty!" In spite of his invalid back Colin sat up in bed in quite a healthy rage. He was not strong enough to throw it far and it only fell at her feet, but Mary's face looked as pinched as a nutcracker. "And I won't come back!" She walked to the door and when she reached it she turned round and spoke again. "Dickon brought his fox and his rook and I was going to tell you all about them. |