"Well--well, all right," he finally responded.

"I'll tell you--if it's anything I know about." "You know about it," said Dora.

"That is, you certainly do if you were at your 'frat' meeting last night.

Were you ?" "Yes, I was there," Ramsey answered, wondering what in the world she wanted to know, though he supposed vaguely that it must be something about Colburn, whom he had several times seen walking with her.

"Of course I couldn't tell you much," he added, with an afterthought.