Mac's. ‘Desist, you little devil,’ he growled in her ear. Sheppard, I'm sure, will say as much for you. The
door opened, and a slightly overweight pretty blonde, an
older, wiser version of Michelle, came into view. “And what on earth,” he said, “do you think
the world is made of? Why do you think I have been doing things for you? The
abstract pleasure of goodness? Are you one of the members of that great white
sisterhood that takes and does not give? The good accepting woman! Do you
really suppose a girl is entitled to live at free quarters on any man she meets
without giving any return?”
“I thought,” said Ann Veronica, “you were my friend. Why should you wish to forget
it? Unless it is that you did not enjoy it. ’
The lady opened her eyes very wide indeed. “I would like to go home,” she cried,
“to please her. Then she went in and up-stairs, hesitated on the landing,
and finally, a little breathless and with an air of great dignity, opened the door
and walked into Ann Veronica’s room. . "
"Just to give her her freedom?" said Ruth, turning to Ah Cum. The place, in which they stood, was a small entrance-chamber, cut off, like the
segment of a circle, from the main apartment, (of which it is needless to say it
originally constituted a portion,) by a stout wooden partition. There was only one clean spot in the picture—the ship's wash (all white) that
fluttered on a line stretched between the two masts. I've a shrewd guess where he's taken refuge; but I'll
ferret him out.
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