Jeslyn just stared back, refusing to speak.

If you wont talk, lll have to send you back immediately, Jessie warned sternly.

After Jessie had said her piece, Jeslyn looked up at her with those large, watery eyes that seemed to plead for sympathy.

Jessie, however, was not moved to pity.

She reached out and tugged at Jeslyns ear, declaring, Im calling your father this instant.

But hes on a business trip, Jeslyn protested weakly.

Hes away on business, then. So he sent you to me instead? Look here, Im not the one to be your constant guardian.

retorted. Told me youd be willing to look after me. So she was only lying about that. No sooner had the words left her mouth than Jeslyns eyes

gaze on Jeslyn, observing as the tears

Jessie thought, for Jeslyn to show

pushing her to the brink of phoning Albert. Yet, the mention of Elsie stayed her

nothing for

hand, feigned confusion. Im sorry? Miss Green, could you repeat that? Its terribly noisy here, and your words

good while

was too fierce, muffling Jessies words. She added, offhandedly, that she was visiting her hometown for the

the call, Elsie pressed on, pedaling

behind sending Jeslyn to

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