"Yes, we changed our minds," Bob was meanwhile explaining to Madeline, whom she had pulled back to a safe distance for confidences. "We felt pretty mean the night of the prom., and to-day I told Babe that anybody who was generous enough, after everything, to give Helen Chase Adams a spread, and brave enough to face it out down there at Cuyler's,--well, that for all that she deserved something in place of what she didn't get. I hope she was pleased."