Did you notice anything else missing, King ?" "Not a thing.

And you know how wet her pillow was.

Well, I think she heard about some poor person or poor family, and she cried about them, and then she took her gold piece and went to help them." "That's ingenious, King," said Mr.Maynard, "and it may be true.

I hope so, I'm sure.

But why should she stay away so long and not let us know ?" "Well, you see, the poor family may live at some distance, and not have any telephone, and they may be ill, or something, and she may be there yet, helping.