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Chapter 12

           Youmustn’teverletthatscampcomeintoyourhouseagain!"

           "Oh,"mumbledPitty,helplessly,lookingasifshewishedsheweredead.ShelookedappealinglyatthetwogirlswhokepttheireyescastdownandthenhopefullytowardUnclePeter’serectback.Sheknewhewaslisteningattentivelytoeverywordandshehopedhewouldturnandtakeahandintheconversation,ashefrequentlydid.Shehopedhewouldsay:"Now,MissDolly,youletMissPittybe,"butPetermadenomove.HedisapprovedheartilyofRhettButlerandpoorPittyknewit.Shesighedandsaid:"Well,Dolly,ifyouthink"

           "Idothink,"returnedMrs.Merriwetherfirmly."Ican’timaginewhatpossessedyoutoreceivehiminthefirstplace.Afterthisafternoon,therewon’tbeadecenthomeintownthathe’llbewelcomein.Dogetupsomegumptionandforbidhimyourhouse."

           Sheturnedasharpeyeonthegirls."Ihopeyoutwoaremarkingmywords,"shecontinued,"forit’spartlyyourfault,beingsopleasanttohim.Justtellhimpolitelybutfirmlythathispresenceandhisdisloyaltalkaredistinctlyunwelcomeatyourhouse."

           BythistimeScarlettwasboiling,readytorearlikeahorseatthetouchofastrangeroughhandonitsbridle.Butshewasafraidtospeak.ShecouldnotriskMrs.Merriwetherwritinganotherlettertohermother.

           "Youoldbuffalo!"shethought,herfacecrimsonwithsuppressedfury.

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