now , although she accepted him , she would not sleep a night with him until it was legal , whereupon she moved from the little room in the attic to the master bedroom in the front of the house ; and if some of farmer richardson 's friends and their wives cut him when next they saw him in town , many more of them were of the opinion that the new mistress richardson was a damn fine-looking woman , and that johnnie richardson had done quite well for himself .