when she let herself out of her apartment. Ginny’s selfish tirade had got her worked up a little. That was one of Louella’s major faults, that she was more sensitive to situations than they demanded. She always tried to descend to other people’s levels instead of insisting that they meet her on her own. It was an exhausting philosophy of life, but she had an inkling that, after she’d left them, people gave vent to an admiration and a veneration they never dared show to her face.
