for a mere business formality, and I want you there, Laura, for a minute too.” He stopped, and appeared to notice, for the first time, that we were in our walking costume. “Have you just come in?” he asked, “or were you just going out?”
“We were all thinking of going to the lake this morning,” said Laura. “But if you have any other arrangement to propose----”
“No, no,” he answered hastily. “My arrangement can wait.
for a mere business formality, and I want you there, Laura, for a minute too.” He stopped, and appeared to notice, for the first time, that we were in our walking costume. “Have you just come in?” he asked, “or were you just going out?”
“We were all thinking of going to the lake this morning,” said Laura. “But if you have any other arrangement to propose----”
“No, no,” he answered hastily. “My arrangement can wait.
