”
She had not, she reflected, remembered how prominent his eyes were. They compromised at length on the science course at the
Tredgold Women’s College—she had already matriculated into London
University from school—she came of age, and she bickered with her aunt for
latch-key privileges on the strength of that and her season ticket. She
was in excellent spirits, and it was not until she had taken off her hat, and was
considering the question of dinner or no dinner, that she remembered that
another day had passed, and she was not a whit nearer being able to pay her tomorrow’s bill. "Wet your whistle before you start, Jack," said Kneebone, pouring out a glass of
ale. For her it
was sufficient to know that somebody wanted her, that never again would she be
alone, that always this boy with the dreams would be depending upon her. I had
never dreamed of such a friend as you. ”
Ann Veronica had three things very definitely settled by the time when, a little
after mid-day, she found herself perched up on a gate between a bridle-path and
a field that commanded the whole wide stretch of country between Chalking and
Waldersham. "
"I see," remarked Kneebone. Under the circumstances you must permit me to be the best judge of
the identity of the young lady who did me the honour, as an old family friend, of
dining with me.
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