Laurel should have stayed home after Becky died. He needed him somebody in that house, girl,” said old Mrs. Pease. “But that didn’t have to mean Fay,” said Miss Tennyson. “Drat her!” “She’s never done anybody any harm,” Miss Adele remarked. “Rather, she gave a lonely old man something to live for.” “I’d rather not consider how,” interrupted Miss Tennyson primly.
