Leaving Miss Stevens on the porch he hurried home to dress for dinner, for it was growing late, but immediately after dinner he drove over again.
When he arrived Miss Josephine was in the seldom used parlor with her father.
"I haven't seen you since breakfast," Mr.Stevens had said, pinching her cheek, "Hollis and Billy Westlake have been looking for you everywhere." "Oh, they," she returned with kindly contempt.

"I'm glad I didn't see them.

They're nice boys enough, but father, I don't believe that either one of them will ever become clever business men!" "No ?" he replied, highly amused.

"Well, I don't think they will either.

Business is a shade too big a game for them.