`` Worthie , it 's no use . You were right . There 's nothing to do but go and ` fess up to Mrs. Kirby . I ca n't respect Millicent Moore again until I do . I 'm going right up now . '' `` I 'll go with you , '' said Worth quietly . `` I was equally to blame and I must take my share of the humiliation . '' When the girls reached Beechwood , they were shown into the library where the family were sitting . Mrs. Kirby came smilingly forward to greet Millicent when her eyes fell upon Worth . `` Why ! why ! '' she said . `` I did n't know you had a twin sister , Miss Moore . '' `` Neither I have , '' said Millicent , laughing nervously . `` This is my chum , Worth Gordon , but she is no relation whatever . '' At the mention of Worth 's name , Mr. Kirby started slightly , but nobody noticed it . Millicent went on in a trembling voice . `` We 've come up to confess something , Mrs. Kirby . I 'm sure you 'll think it dreadful , but we did n't mean any harm . We just did n't realize , until afterwards . ''
Then Millicent , with burning cheeks , told the whole story and asked XXXXX be forgiven .
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