He came in apologetically; all the old “Well, and how ARE we?”
note gone; and once he asked Ann Veronica, almost furtively,
“How’s Alice getting on, Vee?” Finally, on the Day, he appeared like his old
professional self transfigured, in the most beautiful light gray trousers Ann
Veronica had ever seen and a new shiny silk hat with a most becoming roll. Jack replied in the negative, and
it required all his mastery over himself to prevent the satisfaction which this
announcement afforded him from being noticed by the jailer. "I am glad you think that," she replied. ‘You have every right to be angry with me. . Spurlock slumped in his chair, weak and empty. out of the ten or twelve people one meets in a month
not only say but feel and assume a thing, it is very hard not to fall into the belief
that the thing is so. Was
the young lady impatient for experience? Was she adventurous? As a man of the
world he did not think it becoming to accept maidenly calm as anything more
than a mask. ’
Lucy giggled. You
can’t do that sort of thing unless you do it over religion, and there’s no religion
in me—of that sort—worth a rap. The odds were astounding and
yet he had it bad.
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