She sat enthroned on a high seat, and waved smiling greetings as she passed.
Ray Rose, in Pierrette costume, was gay and good-natured, and chummed up with Patty, in evident forgetfulness of any ill-feeling.
"She's all right," Patty said to Elise, as they went home after the parade, and prepared to rest up a little before the evening performance.
Patty had no sooner reached her room than she was called to the telephone.

The speaker was Ray Rose.
"Excuse me, Miss Fairfield, but I do want to speak to you a minute.

I think my Pierrette act would be a whole lot prettier, if I had a few Highland Fling steps in it, don't you ?" "I do," Patty replied, after a moment's consideration.

"Put them in after the one-step movement." "Yes, that's what I meant.

May I run over to your house a minute, and will you show me about the Fling?
It won't take a jiffy." "Yes, of course.