"Oh! that was all, was it?" said the turnkey, quietly reseating himself. ‘Only you made me lose my temper, and—’
‘I made you do so? Pah!’
Gerald at last succeeded in ripping the handkerchief from her grasp, and
swiftly held it to her neck, oblivious to her now bloodied fingers clawing at his
hand. The room was papered with green, large-patterned
paper that was at worst a trifle dingy, and the arm-chair and the seats of the other
chairs were covered with the unusual brightness of a large-patterned chintz,
which also supplied the window-curtain. ’
The lady looked unexpectedly smug. Her eyes filled as she thought of him, the image of his laughing countenance
coming into her mind, to be swiftly followed by a vision of the blood running
from his cut hand. “Oh,
Veronica!” she said, “to leave your home!”
She had been weeping. There were moments when she thought of turning upon this man and talking
to him. "There is nobody else. Scarcely any one noticed the full measure of her consternation. “You’re very nice, both of you,” she said gently.
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