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"I can't answer that question either," said the doctor, taking up his hat. "A detective may be able to assist you on those points. Engage one.",Doris Leighton, with a rather flushed face, leaned forward as Patricia spoke and touched her on the shoulder.,Elinor gave a hasty assent, but Patricia was ardent.,"Where are you going, Kendall?" asked Mr. Hilton as they pushed back their chairs, and stood waiting for the last button on Judith's glove to come to terms. "If you haven't settled on anything special, I'd like to have you all see the new play with me. It's said to be the finest thing in America, and I'm sure your sisters would enjoy it.","David's was different also.",Dido opened and shut her hand convulsively.,"It's my sketch," admitted Elinor in a low tone. "I missed it the next day, but I thought Miss Pat had dropped it when she brought my things home to me. My study was almost done, and I forgot all about it after that.","Don't know," replied Patricia gayly. "Don't care, either. Whatever it is, I'm going into it tooth and nail. I'll show them that I'm on the turf even if I can't win a ribbon.","Of course, my boy," he said rather bitterly, "if you choose to withhold your confidence from me, I have no right to force you to speak. All the same as I have been a second father to you, I think you should be more open with me.","I shall keep him here.","Ah, that is what we wish to find out," said the doctor, gravely. "But how do I know? Battersea may be the thief.",Nevertheless, in spite of his protest, David took great care to behave with the utmost frigidity to Patricia whenever the smiling waiter made his appearance, and instead lavished his care on Judith, who took on airs of importance that were delightful to behold..