CHAPTER XVI LADIES' DAY

The storm was followed by the thaw; a very thorough-going thaw, which gave Blue Bonnet her first experience of what country roads can be like under such conditions.

"We can't skate, we can't coast, we can't ride, and the walking is-"

"That's just what it is!" Boyd agreed.

"Then what can we do?" Blue Bonnet looked at Alec, as if