Chapter 23

"It's very nice of you to put it that way, Mrs. Chase," she said. "Thank you. I should like to stay--until September, at least, if I can be of use to you. My plans aren't fully made after that." "Then that's settled, and I'm very happy about it." And Sally looked it. It was Adelaide Sturgis who disputed Jo's claim upon Sally's interest. That was to be expected. When Sally, half an hour later, announced quietly to Adelaide that Josephine Jenney was to remain in the capacity of friend as well as housekeeper, Adelaide…