A Flock Of Girls And Boys

Agnes tried to smile in response; but a little pang of disappointment thrilled her as he left her without asking her for a dance. But he would later, of course,–later, when he would hand her her property, that collection of facts, and by that time he would have read these facts. She wouldn’t need to risk any words of her own in accusation after that,–which conclusion shows very plainly that Miss Agnes had been sufficiently impressed with Tilly’s warning to hold her peace.