nearly six o'clock before
Now I been wondering all day how to get that man here , and here 's my chance . Jane , tell some one to telephone Mr. Thornton 's brother to stop here on his way from the office . I want to speak to him particularly . '' It was nearly six o'clock before the lawyer 's motor stopped before Drusilla 's door . When the lawyer came in Drusilla said to herself , `` I do n't blame his girl none . He 's worse 'n his brother ; '' but she turned smilingly to him . `` I 'm afraid that I 've called you in on business that 'll seem mighty little to a man , '' she said ; `` but it 's big to a woman .