Anne was wondering if, after all, solitude and tears were not more satisfactory than Josie Pye's companionship when Jane and Ruby appeared, each with an inch of Queen's color ribbon—purple and scarlet—pinned proudly to her coat.

安妮在想，毕竟，当简和鲁比出现时，孤独和眼泪是否不比乔西·派伊的陪伴更令人满意，每个人都带着一英寸的女王色带——紫色和猩红色——自豪地别在她的外套上。