A Veiled Reflection
“The Harvey House, clearly marked and situated beside the depot, beckoned her in a brick and adobe welcome. Judith had explained that there were two floors, the upper one being devoted to housing the girls who worked there and the bottom floor containing the dining room, kitchen, and gathering rooms for off-duty activities and entertaining.
With an appearance of confidence that she herself did not feel, Jillian boldly braved her new world. Suitcase in hand, she entered the Harvey House with the ...other passengers, only to be inundated with questions and greetings.
“Miss Danvers, it’s good to have you back with us,” a rather plainlooking woman said as Jillian moved out of the rush of passengers. Jillian studied the woman and decided that this had to be the housemother, Gwen Carson. She opened her mouth to acknowledge the woman’s words when a vivacious young woman with a wet apron appeared.
“Miss Carson, I’m off to be changin’ me apron. Oh, Judith!” she said, spying Jillian.MoreLess
With an appearance of confidence that she herself did not feel, Jillian boldly braved her new world. Suitcase in hand, she entered the Harvey House with the ...other passengers, only to be inundated with questions and greetings.
“Miss Danvers, it’s good to have you back with us,” a rather plainlooking woman said as Jillian moved out of the rush of passengers. Jillian studied the woman and decided that this had to be the housemother, Gwen Carson. She opened her mouth to acknowledge the woman’s words when a vivacious young woman with a wet apron appeared.
“Miss Carson, I’m off to be changin’ me apron. Oh, Judith!” she said, spying Jillian.MoreLess
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