She was betraying unsuspected ability to manage people . She knew that ultimatum would urge Frank to his best endeavors . Frank , much to Mrs. Spencer 's dismay , marched boldly in at the front door upon his return . She pounced on him and whisked him out of sight into the supper room . `` Where 's Rachel ? What made you come that way ? Everybody saw you ! '' `` It makes no difference . They will all have to know , anyway . Rachel says she is going to be married from her father 's house , or not at all . I 've come back to tell you so . '' Isabella 's face turned crimson . `` Rachel has gone crazy . I wash my hands of this affair . Do as you please . Take the guests -- the supper , too , if you can carry it . '' `` We 'll all come back here for supper , '' said Frank , ignoring the sarcasm . `` Come , Mrs. Spencer , let 's make the best of it . '' `` Do you suppose that I am going to David Spencer 's house ? '' said Isabella Spencer violently .
`` Oh you MUST come , Mrs. XXXXX , '' cried poor Frank desperately .
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