Any
financial return was inconsiderable against the promise of this psychological
treat. “I knew of course that you were at
the Montressor’s, but I had no idea that it was a music hall party afterwards. My garden-close
would be a better thing than that. “For seven years,” said Ann Veronica, “I have
been trying to keep myself from thinking about love. There is Shaw,
and Webb, and Wilkins the author, and Toomer, and Doctor Tumpany—the most
wonderful people! There you see them discussing, deciding, planning! Just think
—THEY ARE MAKING A NEW WORLD!”
“But ARE these people going to alter everything?” said Ann Veronica. ”
The lady in black satin looked at the pile of luggage outside and hesitated. “Anna of course would not accept any money from us,” she continued. CHAPTER XXVI
Spurlock went out on his toes, careful lest the bamboo curtain rattle behind him. ‘I suppose this is the cavalier you had with
you when you—er—attended the ball the other night?’
‘Jacques is very useful to me,’ Melusine confirmed, bestowing that same
radiant smile on the young man, whose features were instantly suffused with
scarlet. Thames unfolded the drawing, smoothed out its
creases, and beheld a portrait of himself. “You must leave me your address if you please,” he said, as she rose to go. The boat was set free, and the men
resumed their seats. “Forgive me,” he said, “but I want to hear it from your sister. Wood grasped his companion's arm to attract his attention to this unexpected
means of escape.
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