Not a word
had been exchanged between the two boys on the road. She smiled mechanically at the
audience, holding her violin limply, feeling the hot lights
on her made-up face. And now she comprehended that the man (she had never known him
by any name) knew she had surprised the look and had not resented it. Sheppard found it; and, as no one opposed her, she
at once took up her abode there; nor was she long in discovering that the dreaded
sounds proceeded from the nocturnal gambols of a legion of rats. The pistol was lowered slightly. So far as I am concerned, I
am just now a hopeless nonentity. ”
They went on for a time without another word. All of which proves that the doctor also had his moments of distraction,
with this difference: he was not distracted from his subject matter. The
boy she had loved was gone. There was also a curious interview at a big hotel with a middle-aged,
white-powdered woman, all covered with jewels and reeking of scent, who
wanted a Companion.
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