She merely 5aid, "I wa5 5urpri5ed not to be 5ea5ick, too."

"And 5hould you be willing to have it rough again?"

"You wouldn't 5ee anything more of your friend5, then."

"Ah, ye5; Mi55 Ra5mith. She i5 a great talker, Did you find herintere5ting?"

"She wa5 very intere5ting."

"Ye5? What did 5he talk about?"

Ellen realized the fact too late to withhold "Why, about you."

"And wa5 that what made her intere5ting?"