6. As the secret door opened, the sounds within the house came at once to her
ears: the tramping of feet above, and the hoarse voices echoing through the
mansion. She tried for
her usual confident tone, but only succeeded in sounding gruff, even to her own
ears. Oh, goodness! Bilking! Ann
Veronica, you’re a bilker!”
Pause. She hung for a
moment, and then went on, conclusively, “Until we have the vote that is how
things WILL be. I want to stand between
you and all the force and vileness of the world. I hated him. It’s
Providence. And
when she learned that she had been doubly cheated, what then? His thoughts
began to fall on her side of the scales, and his own misery grew lighter as he
anticipated hers. But why do you ask?"
"Because—" stammered the boy. “Cheer up, Annabel.
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