It is but a wild
threat. What beasts men are! I
cannot typewrite, my three stories are still wandering round, two milliners have
refused me as a lay figure because business was so bad. One she entered and met with a sharp rebuff, which she appeared to
receive unmoved. She laughed. "You're wanted. ’ Roding’s voice changed. "
She pursed her lips and uttered a whistle, piercingly shrill and high; and instantly
she became the object of intense astonishment on the part of the other diners. “Now I should like to know,” she said, looking at him with a quiet smile, “what
you are doing here? It is not a particularly inspiring neighbourhood for walking
about by yourself. ” His voice assumed an easy
detached tone. And now she insisted that she MUST leave the
chastened security of the Tredgold Women’s College for Russell’s unbridled
classes, and wanted to go to fancy dress dances in pirate costume and spend the
residue of the night with Widgett’s ramshackle girls in some indescribable hotel
in Soho!
He had done his best not to think about her at all, but the situation and his
sister had become altogether too urgent.
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