Chapter 3, The Playmates Summary

Mr. Home stays with the Brettons for two days, and Paulina is always at his side. She is still upset with Graham for his teasing on the first evening. He attempts to lure her by letting her see the interesting items he has collected. He offers her a picture if she gives him a kiss. Paulina tells him that he must first give her the picture, and he does. Then, she runs away and hides by her father. Graham comes over to collect his kiss, and she hits him. He pretends to be hurt and goes to lie on the couch. Little Paulina is worried that she really has hurt him and goes over to check on him. He once again snatches her up, and this time she pulls his hair.

When Mr. Home leaves, Paulina is distraught, but...