PoorMeghadarestlessnight,andgotupheavy-eyed,unhappy,halfresentfultowardherfriends,andhalfashamedofherselffornotspeakingoutfranklyandsettingeverythingright。Everybodydawdledthatmorning,anditwasnoonbeforethegirlsfoundenergyenougheventotakeuptheirworstedwork。SomethinginthemannerofherfriendsstruckMegatonce。Theytreatedherwithmorerespect,shethought,tookquiteatenderinterestinwhatshesaid,andlookedatherwitheyesthatplainlybetrayedcuriosity。Allthissurprisedandflatteredher,thoughshedidnotunderstandittillMissBellelookedupfromherwriting,andsaid,withasentimentalair……
“Daisy,dear,I’vesentaninvitationtoyourfriend,Mr。
Laurence,forThursday。Weshouldliketoknowhim,andit’sonlyapropercomplimenttoyou。“
Megcolored,butamischievousfancytoteasethegirlsmadeherreplydemurely,“Youareverykind,butI’mafraidhewon’tcome。“
“Whynot,Cherie?“askedMissBelle。
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