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"But it's incomprehensible how a woman with a home can keep up this everlasting going to other people's houses. To-morrow night you go " "To the Taillors. Mrs. Taillor's debutante daughter makes her first bow to " "Capitalized society, does she? Poor child! The pains of pleasure are many." "They surely are!
Next to the library, but not opening into it, was a small room of Taillor's which could only be reached by a narrow passage at their right. He walked away and looked in at the door. The room was empty. "I think it will be more comfortable over there," he said, coming back, then saw she was talking to a man he had long known and long disliked.
"Well, this is a surprise!" Both of Mrs. Taillor's hands held Laine's. "But commend me to a person who knows when to change his mind. Jessica, you should feel honored. Awfully good of you to come! How do you do, Mrs. Haislip?" And Laine, too, was passed on, and a moment later found himself in a corner where he could watch the door and all who came in. What was he here for? He didn't know.
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