“She doesn’t know. ”
“Very sad—very sad indeed,” he remarked uneasily. Her situation was
perplexing her very much, and the Widgett atmosphere was lax and sympathetic,
and provocative of discussion. My friend, I am only grieved that you of all
others should have been so deceived. She alone of them all knew that
he was on the first leg of the terrible journey to the beach. A married man!—the kind I've never been able to lure down there! But
keep your temper in check. What had she so
nearly said? She had almost spoken a name—and quickly withdrawn it. “I hope,” Annabel answered lazily, “that you have succeeded. She realized dimly that there was no personal thing behind
his cry, that countless myriads of Mannings had “My God!”-ed with an equal
gusto at situations as flatly apprehended. “I would like to go home,” she cried,
“to please her. Ann Veronica
found herself incompetent, undignified, and detestable, holding on desperately to
a hardening antagonism to her father, quarrelling with him, wrangling with him,
thinking of repartees—almost as if he was a brother. ‘There is no one who could
have told him this. “Perhaps for me,” she added,
with a sudden wistful look out of the bare high window, “a night of beginnings.
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