He waved to her. “You’ve
been sneaking out just as often as Mary Lucia. ”
“I thought I was old enough,” she gasped, between laughter and crying. Did he intend to kill her now, this instant? Or had she a
moment or two to try to save herself? Recalling Leonardo’s dictum, she did not
struggle, for that would only tighten the trap about her, and perhaps even spring
it. “It was such a
surprise to see you. “I won’t have you quarrelling and crying
in the Avenue,” he said. You may have to carry them further and longer than you think. “Is everything okay?” His mother touched his
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shoulder gently, standing up. Something in his smile, in the cynical suggestiveness of his deferential tone,
maddened her. She got up, as she had been told to do, at his appearance, and he
amazed her by sitting down, according to custom, on her stool. While this was taking place, another and more serious interruption occurred.
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