"I think perhaps you'd better, Edna," he said.

"I--I guess I won't be long." Miss Keith hurried out.

Mary-'Gusta turned her attention to the remaining visitor.
"You can get up now," she said.

"Some of it will tear off, anyway, and if you hurry you will have time to run home and change your--your clothes." Crawford was evidently much surprised, also his embarrassment was not lessened; but he rose.
"Then--then you knew ?" he stammered.
"Of course I knew.

I saw you sit down on it, didn't I?
If I'd known what you were going to do I'd have told you to look out.