d further back on the scat
and looked up at her.
"Oh, supper's a bore; don't you think so?" he asked.
"No, I don't," she replied. "I'm hungry, and so are you. Come, David."
"But look, Therese, just when the moon has climbed over the top of
that live-oak? We can't go now. And then Melicent's request; we must
think about that."
"Oh, surely not, David," she said, drawing back.
"Then let me tell you something," and he drew her head down and
whispered something in her pink ear that he just brushed with his
lips. It made Therese laugh and turn very rosy in the moonlight.
Can that be Hosmer? Is this Therese? Fie, fie. It is time we were
leaving them.
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