Frances and Alma had both flushed , and they now remained silent for a few minutes . Then Frances sprang up and threw her arms around her mother . `` You 're right , Mother dear , as you always are , and we are very selfish girls . We will ask Miss Price and try to give her a nice time . I 'll go down this very evening and see her . '' * * * * * In the grey twilight of the chilly autumn evening Bertha Price walked home to her boarding-house , her pale little face paler , and her grey eyes sadder than ever , in the fading light . Only two days until Thanksgiving -- but there would be no real Thanksgiving for her . Why , she asked herself rebelliously , when there seemed so much love in the world , was she denied her share ? Her landlady met her in the hall . `` Miss Allen is in the parlour , Miss Price . She wants to see you . '' Bertha went into the parlour somewhat reluctantly . She had met Frances Allen only once or twice and she was secretly almost afraid of the handsome , vivacious girl who was so different from herself . `` I am sorry you have had to wait , Miss Allen , '' she said shyly . `` I went to see a pupil of mine who is ill and I was kept later than I expected . '' `` My errand wo n't take very long , '' said Frances brightly . `` Mother wants you to spend Thanksgiving Day with us , Miss Price , if you have no other engagement . We will have a few other guests , but nobody outside our own family except Mr. Seeley , who is the law partner and intimate friend of my brother Ernest in town . You 'll come , wo n't you ? '' `` Oh , thank you , yes , '' said Bertha , in pleased surprise .
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