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With a searching study of her face to note the slightest change, he enumerated: "Was it Cyril, then? Will? Aunt Hannah? Kate? It couldn't have been Pete, or Dong Ling!" Billy still smiled inscrutably. At no name had Bertram detected so much as the flicker of an eyelid; and with a glance half-admiring, half-chagrined, he fell back into his chair. "I'll give it up. You've won," he acknowledged.
Thank the Lord! say I" and the speaker opened the window an instant to knock off the end of his cigar. Tressady made no reply. But again a look, half-chagrined, half-reflective, puckered his brow, which was smooth, white, and boyish under his straight, fair hair; whereas the rest of the face was subtly lined, and browned as though by travel and varied living.
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