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One afternoon, about a week later, Philip Van Reypen called at the Fairfields home in New York. Being informed that Patty was out, he asked to see Mrs. Fairfield, and Nan received him in the library.
"So sorry Patty isn't here," she said, as she greeted him cordially. "She'll be sorry, too."