Besides, I have an idea that I am as fond of having my own way as she is." "Dinner is served," announced John, the butler.
The four girls arose and followed Mrs.Gray to the dining room.

During the dinner Eleanor was not again mentioned, although she occupied more or less of the four girls' thoughts.
Later on, David, Hippy and Reddy appeared and a merry frolic ensued.

It was after ten o'clock before the little party of young folks prepared to take their departure.
"Remember, I rely upon you," whispered Mrs.Gray to Grace as she kissed her good night.

Grace nodded sympathetically, but went home with an uneasy feeling that playing the guardian angel to Eleanor would be anything but a light task..