If they do not get you then I'll give up." Carley murmured something of her appreciation of what she had just seen.
Part of his remark hung on her ear, thought-provoking and disturbing.

He hoped she would stay until summer! That was kind of him.

But her visit must be short and she now intended it to end with his return East with her.

If she did not persuade him to go he might not want to go for a while, as he had written--"just yet." Carley grew troubled in mind.

Such mental disturbance, however, lasted no longer than her return with Glenn to camp, where the mustang Spillbeans stood ready for her to mount.