Betty, who had not appeared to be nervous atall in spite of Tom's warning, had said stuff charity, she washaving the time of her life today, didn't want to think aboutanything dreary at all. It wasalmost frightening. ''Just tell them,' said Romilly. ''So what do we do?'I like that we, thought Tom; we is good.
'Oh, Louise, I'm so so sorry. Perhaps you'd like to speak to her. 'There was another long silence. She had no idea when Tom would be back; he'd noteven spoken to her at the Bartletts', except to nod at herbriefly and tell her to check the children's luggage, beforedriving off.
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