"Oh, don't worry," she said, "Mouse has perfect manners, but he stays with Harry." Oh, yes, Murphy caught Rose' subtle warning, and though she'd outgrown slumber parties a long time ago, she knew that there would probably be a Talk about Gentleman Friends in the near future. "I'm sure Dorothy's room will be just fine. I work with the police department, so I don't host a lot of company anyway."
Hopefully that would set the woman's mind at ease, at least to a degree. "I'm sure Blanche would appreciate having her room available if she ever comes to town." And if the other ladies came with her, well. Karrin would just have to hope her own house would show up not far behind. But in the meantime, she could certainly be flexible.