She sat in the car without moving, of course Wills Waltson wouldn't urge her either.

However, the butler turned back and asked, "Do you need me to knock on the door, Ms. Waltson?"

She moved her head. "There is no need. We'll have to wait a while."

The butler merely felt that it would take some time for her to warm up and accept the idea of living with the Endersons, so he kept his mouth shut.

A half-hour had passed.

Wills Waltson asked, "Do you know what the Enderson family means by this?"

"They want to put on airs for me?" she asked, raising her eyebrows.

"No, they're telling...