Chapter 38

"Not at all," he managed to say. "This is very interesting--what you tell me about this p-pu--this talented young man. Does he--does he seem-- attracted toward you--unusually attracted?" "Yes," said Drusilla, smiling reminiscently. "How do you know?" "Because he once said so." "S-said--w-what?" "Why, he said quite frankly that he thought me the most delightful girl he had ever met." "What--else?" Mr. Carr's voice was scarcely audible. "Nothing," said Drusilla; "except that he said he cared for me very much and wish…