Marjorie would have liked to ask her new acquaintance what she meant, but at that moment a door at the farther end of the room opened and a stately, black-haired woman, with just a suspicion of gray at her temples, emerged.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester
Perhaps the thought of having rescued a human being worked on his spirit kindly, or what not, but something brought him a vision of a pale face with soft, dark hair waving back from the temples, and large gray eyes looking up into his.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
Manley pressed his fingers hard against his temples.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower