She made a full stop between the door and his desk.
"Did you want me, sir?" she asked.
"I ventured, Miss Keeldar, to send for you--that is, to ask an interview of a few minutes."
She waited; she plied her needle.
"Well, sir" (not lifting her eyes), "what about?"

"Did you want me, sir?" she asked.
"I ventured, Miss Keeldar, to ask an interview of a few minutes."
"Well, sir" (not lifting her eyes), "what about?"
