“The most important is
that I have a new admirer. Even Capes had been for her merely an excitant to passionate love—a
mere idol at whose feet one could enjoy imaginative wallowings. “The walk has given
me an appetite, and I do not feel like waiting till five o’clock. She had never
thought of him at all in that way before. Only in her eyes there seemed to be some
apprehension of the fact that the young man’s clothes and manners were alike
undesirable things. It is queer, but men of education and good birth fall swiftest and
lowest. ”
“You are not going to that ball! You are not going out of this house in that getup!”
Ann Veronica tried yet more earnestly to treat him, as she would treat any
man, with an insistence upon her due of masculine respect. ”
He came and stood on the hearthrug close to her. In fact, the whole face had
undergone a transformation. Her cheeks burned for a moment or two when she reached the street, although
she held her head upright and walked blithely, even humming to herself
fragments of an old French song. His
wife's portrait had been removed from the walls, and the place it had occupied
was only to be known by the cord by which it had been suspended. This is simply a chapter of coincidences. Why, is the
question I would like answered. So you are Prudence
Remenham.
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