Will you come right away ?" "I will.

But, oh, pshaw,--I'm all dressed in my Pierrette rig; wouldn't you,--couldn't you come here instead?
I'll send the car, it won't take any time at all." "Why, yes, I can come over, and I will, if you want me to so much." Patty ran to tell Elise she was going, but Elise was not in her room, so Patty went downstairs to look for her.

Before she saw Elise, or indeed any one else, the Rose car came, a little runabout, with only the chauffeur.
Flinging a motor coat from the hall-rack around her, Patty ran out the door and jumped into the car.
In a moment she was at Ray Rose's house, and the girl herself stood smiling in the doorway.
"Good for you!" she cried, "you're a duck! Come right up to my room." Patty followed Ray, who ran lightly up stairs, and threw open the door of her bedroom.
"What a lovely room!" Patty exclaimed, as she entered a dainty nest all pink and white.
"Yes, isn't it ?" agreed Ray, and they stepped inside.

"Sit down a minute," she went on, "I want to get another scarf.

I'll be right back." Patty threw herself into a low wicker chair, and, gently closing the door behind her, Ray disappeared..