Theyenteredthehouse，andatonceevenMary，preoccupiedasshewaswithherstoryaboutthesailor，noticedthatsomethingwaswrong。
“Rose！Rose！“shecalledoutloudly。
“Hush！“saidMissJones。“Youmustbequiet，dear。“
“Why？“saidMary。“IwantRoseto——“
“Yourmotherisn’tatallwell，dear。I——“