half past four
I shall expect you . Good-bye , my dear . '' `` Good-bye , '' replied Bab mechanically , as she accompanied Mrs. Wilson to the vestibule door . `` I 'll be there at half past four . '' After the older woman had departed , Bab remained in a brown study . Had she been wise in accepting Mrs. Wilson 's offer ? Would it have been better after all to ask Ruth for the loan of the money ?