It was just about daylight at Aunt Mary's farm in Wakefield, and Bill Mead had stopped in on his way to camp, finding Peggy Douglas in the kitchen. Peggy wouldn't stay to talk to Bill and had gone upstairs to her room. A few minutes later, Aunt Mary had gone in to have a long talk with the young man, talk which left Bill feeling somewhat encouraged. Peggy waited upstairs until she heard Bill leave, and then hurried downstairs to question Aunt Mary about his purpose for being there...