`` Mind you have some of her favourite rusks for her , '' he said . `` I guess , '' said Felicity with dignity , `` that Aunt Olivia 's wedding supper will be good enough for even a Governor 's wife . '' `` I s ` pose none of us except the Story Girl will get to the first table , '' said Felix , rather gloomily . `` Never mind , '' comforted Felicity . `` There 's a whole turkey to be kept for us , and a freezerful of ice cream . Cecily and I are going to wait on the tables , and we 'll put away a little of everything that 's extra nice for our suppers . '' `` I do so want to have my supper with you , '' sighed Sara Ray , `` but I s ` pose ma will drag me with her wherever she goes . She wo n't trust me out of her sight a minute the whole evening -- I know she wo n't . '' `` I 'll get Aunt Olivia to ask her to let you have your supper with us , '' said Cecily . `` She ca n't refuse the bride 's request . '' `` You do n't know all ma can do , '' returned Sara darkly . `` No , I feel that I 'll have to eat my supper with her . But I suppose I ought to be very thankful I 'm to get to the wedding at all , and that ma did get me a new white dress for it . Even yet I 'm so scared something will happen to prevent me from getting to it . '' Monday evening shrouded itself in clouds , and all night long the voice of the wind answered to the voice of the rain . Tuesday the downpour continued . We were quite frantic about it . Suppose it kept on raining over Wednesday ! Aunt Olivia could n't be married in the orchard then . That would be too bad , especially when the late apple tree had most obligingly kept its store of blossom until after all the other trees had faded and then burst lavishly into bloom for Aunt Olivia 's wedding .
That apple tree was always very late XXXXX blooming , and this year it was a week later than usual .
Olivia about except for in night of that to with