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For a moment, anger darkened the hallway about her, and when she found her voice, anger thickened it.

`` That does it ''!!

She said.

`` I'll keep Cathy for two weeks.

Then, if Myra does nothing about fetching her, I'll pack her right back to her mother -- if I have to take her myself ''!!

Her hand tightened on the receiver.

`` And that's what I'm going to tell Jim ''.

For Lucy, the day's nagging to-and-fro had come to an abrupt end.