\"Hiss，Katy，\"shesaid。\"Thatisadarksecret。Don\'tyoubeforgettingyourselfandsayinganythinglikethatbeforeanyone，orIwouldberuinedentirely。\"
\"Well，Ididthinkwhenyebeganit，\"saidKaty，\"thatofallthewildfoolishnessyeandyourpahadevergonethroughwith，thatwastheworst，butthatlastmessyeworkedoutwassotastytothetonguethatIthoughtofitalot，andI\'mkindo\'hankeringformore。\"
LindacaughtKatyandswungheraroundthekitcheninawildwardance。Hergayestlaughbubbledclearfromthejoypeakofhersoul。
\"Katy，\"shesaid，\"ifyouhadlainawakeallnighttryingtosaysomethingthatwouldparticularlypleaseme，youcouldn\'thavedonebetter。Thatwasaquaintlittlephraseandatruelittlephrase，andIknowalittlespotthatitwillfitexactly。WhatamIdoingtoday？Well，severalthings，Katy。First，anythingyouneedaboutthehouse。Next，Iamgoingtoemptythebilliardroomandsellsomeoftheexcessfurnitureofthelibrary，andwiththereturnsIamgoingtobuymearugandatableandsometoolstoworkwith，soIwon\'thavetoclutterupmybedroomwithmylessonsandthingsIbringinthatIwanttosave。AndthenI
amgoingtosellthetechnicalstufffromthelibraryandusethatmoneywhereitwillbeofgreatestadvantagetome。Andthen，Katy，IamgoingtomanicuretheBearCatandIamgoingtodriveitagain。\"