“"Do you think Ellie an' Lane ... well, thet they had a sweethearts' quarrel?" "A sweethearts' quarrel," said Marty in bewilderment. "Land sakes, they ain't sweethearts. They're more like brother an' sister." Kate looked unconvinced. "Did you ever say that to Ellie?" "Say what?" "Thet they were ... sorta ... brother an' sister?" Marty thought back. "Well, somethin' like thet, I suppose," she admitted at length. "An' what did Ellie say?" "She said thet ... she said she didn't want Lane fer a brot...her," Marty said as she recalled the incident. She hesitated, then began to frown. "Now, why would she say a thing like thet," she asked Kate. "It fits, doesn't it?" Kate asked at last. "It sounds to me like Lane an' Ellie had 'em a disagreement." "I wonder ...? I never had me any idea they might have thet kind of interest in each other." Marty stirred her cup of tea around and around as she thought back over a number of things that had puzzled her. Kate might just be right. Things were beginning to fit.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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