| Show Saint Sinner j When Bob drew out Faiths Faith's Fa It 11 s 's chair hair for her at the daintily set Breakfast table tho the next morning he stooped and kissed her warm warns creamy white neck Just below belo the shining loop of brown bro hair This Is something like he ho ex ex- exulted Now Y 0 maybe I cnn can finish a a. sentence to you ou without having you ou jump and run to the kitchen for or toast or hot water or any other fool ool thing Arid And youre you're going to sit It here do you jou OU hear me Not a single trip to the kitchen for you young lady I feel like a lady lad FaIth l smiled at him I 1 didn't know I 1 craved luxury until you jou came canie along and forced It on me mc But wed we'd better not congratulate ourselves too soon Her lIer cooking co may m y be terri torn terrible terrible ble ble Jim Lane and Joy came In to together to- to gether Mr Ir Lanes Lane's hair very wet W and ind slick his Jaw shaven blue in honor lonor of or tho the servant In tho the house Joys Joy's pale little freckled face was shining from soap and water and she switched her skirts proudly Wheres Cherry Isn't she up yet 7 J Joy oS' oS 7 Faith asked anxiously one ono eye on the tho swinging door through which Mrs Lundy crisp crispIn In n starched gingham and white while apron was pushing her way with laden aden tray Cherry sa says sas s she sho wants her breakfast breal fast In bed every bed every morning Joy answered In her shrill voice Faith glanced at Bob hastily after s she he hal had noted the tho thunder thundercloud thundercloud cloud that had settled on Mrs rs Lundys Lundy's broad expressive face race Bobs Bob's mouth was WM grim the fond happy light gone from his blue eyes Nothing wasn't said about me nie toting breakfast trays tras Mrs Lundy pronounced darkly as s shi sh h j set the percolator down before beCore Faith with a thump Ill fix a tray for my sister sleter aft aCt after aCter er or weve we've had hind our our breakfast I Faith said hastily No o you jou wont won't Bob said ly Ii Joy 10 go tell Cherry that It i she I I wants ants any Is IS' to come cometo to the table And remind her that breakfast will bo be over in fifteen II minutes t u Ifor I made an art big enough for all of at you jou Mrs Lundy an an- announced announced flounced suddenly I didn't have no Instructions on how to fix your jour our eggs And if It two pieces pie es of oC bacon around aint enough I can fry some more Faith realized that her servant was left handedly asking for praise on her first meal In her new Job She reached under the table able fo for tor Bobs Bob's hand pressed It tightly for Cor a moment momen I. I then said sald Ingratiatingly The breakfast breal fast is js delicious Mrs rs Lundy Lund Lund And I never drank better bette coffee Yes the coffees coffee's a prize winner Mrs Lundy Lund Bob Dob looked up from fron his paper and flashed the pleased woman woman a a broad friendly smile And I 1 want you jou OU to tol know Imo were we're glad to have ha you vou I hope joul you'll be happy hue Thank you sir sir Mrs Lundy beamed came And you m maam lm l.m. Its It's just that I cant can't stomach the tile no no- notion nolion lion Ion of at toting breakfast traps to folks lessen leuen they're sick she add add- added ed ed by way of apology Cherrys going to hate hale a baby and she sho thinks everybody's got to wait walt on her hero Joy shrilled unable to bear the Idea IdelL ot of being left out ou of or the conversation She Sho says she sho ho aint coming to breakfast shell she'll do without first Good land I didn't know that Mrs orrs Lundy wheeled toward tho the door do r. r Ill fix Ix her up something right away a y poor chick And An Anti her so young and all all' When Mrs Lundy lied had pared Into Int the tho kitchen Faith looked at Bob B b and and- broke Into a tremendous laugh Someone else to spoil Cherry darling I he bo said TO Faith brooding Copyright 1927 by NEA Service Inc |
