If her mother noticed her reddened eyelids, explanations would necessarily follow.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester
It positively became necessary to postpone questions and explanations for a few days.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
But pride was still strong in her heart-love had not subdued that; and there were some explanations that she could not force herself to make.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee