"I must see our captain before going to chapel this morning." "Run along," said Miriam.

"I am not going to chapel this morning.

I must have that extra time for my biology.

I can use it to good advantage, too.

There won't be any noise or disturbance in the room," she added slyly.
Elfreda gave Miriam a reproachful glance over her shoulder as she left the dining room.