I KEEP MY OWN COUNSEL
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"So has Rowan; why don't you talk to him?"
"I will," I said, "afterwards. Do you mind asking her if she'll see me?"
He went up himself and came down with her excuses. But I had expected them and I'd written on one of my cards "Bulls and Beefers"; just that and I'd put it in an envelope unsealed. I knew Fred wouldn't look in it when he took it up to her.
"She'll see you," said Fred when he came down again.
