What can he have to say to your father ?" "I don't know, Charlie.

I don't know anything about it.

I do think you ought to know." "Yes, I think it is a good thing that I should know," Charlie agreed thoughtfully.

"I daresay it is all right, but, at any rate, I am glad you told me." "You won't tell your father ?" she asked eagerly.

"Because, if you were to speak of it--" "I shall not tell him.