13/16 The Hughs have let off the first-floor front-room to an old man named Creed---" "Yes, I know," Cecilia muttered. The back-room on that floor they let, of course, to your little model, Aunt B." "She is not my model now." There was a silence such as falls when no one knows how far the matter mentioned is safe to, touch on. Thyme proceeded with her report. I suppose she stays there because it's so cheap. |