He pictured himself
visiting the girl in this shabby little home of her aunt’s—she had told him that it
was shabby—and he recalled that delicious little smile with which she would
surely greet him, a smile which seemed to be a matter of the eyes as well as the
lips. ”
“It’s Shari’s work. It was the
expression of Miss Klegg’s face that put the idea into Ann Veronica’s head of
showing Manning at the College one day, an idea which she didn’t for some
reason or other carry out for a fortnight. ‘Very wise,’ he commented, slightly relaxing his arm. "
"My coat, please. "The pocket-book you prigged contained the letters
I wanted. ‘In the bookroom, sir,’ answered the man, his eyes round as they took in the
furious beauty at the visitor’s side. Then she was turning, ignoring the muttered cursing and the rattling that
immediately ensued at the door. "
"I didn't suspect you of so much superstition, Mr. He could
not see these two shrinking misses capering about in a nun’s habit and
brandishing a defiant pistol. "
"Possibly not," replied Thames, in some confusion; "but I am not at liberty to
speak. ”
She saw him flinch, but he gave no sign of it in his tone. She studied her form in the full length mirror, assessed
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her body as one would that of a prize calf, trying to see it
through his eyes, through the eyes of desire. On searching the coat, he found, amongst other matters, a
mask, a key, and a pocket-book. "I was just thinking of you Jack.
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