"It's a mercy you both escaped!" ejaculated Wood, only just finding his tongue. His father and mother are gone now. As they're so
fond of each other's society they shan't part company even on that occasion, but
shall swing from the same tree. “Good evening, Dorling,” he said. I would like to talk to
you about this—soon. With a curt command to her cavalier to get up on the box and give the direction
to the interested coachman, he jumped in beside the girl and shut them both into
privacy. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with
some man?”
“What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad
as to go off alone?”
“After—after what had happened the night before?”
“Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face
as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the
very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and
there, sure enough, was yours. "Don't
think to deceive me by your false pretences. Stanley pronounced, and seemed to
hesitate whether he had not gone too far. What was it in her heart or mind or soul that went out to this man?
Music—was that it? Was he powerless to stir her without the gift?
But hadn't he fascinated her by his talk, gentle and winning? Ah,
but that had been after he had played for her. “I get that a lot.
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