Her eyes began to flash ominously.

"Your tone is insulting, Miss Harlowe!" she exclaimed.
"I answered your question, Miss West," returned Grace evenly.

"However, I did not come here to quarrel with you.

My errand has to do with the articles you write for the Sunday edition of your paper which you sign 'Elizabeth Vassar.' Miss Briggs has been following them for some time with a great deal of interest.

This afternoon she found a part of what is evidently copy for an article." Before Grace could go on Kathleen West had turned imperatively toward Elfreda.