Like the
parrot, she could memorize the lines, but she could not understand them. Something, then, to appease the wrath of God; something to blunt this persistent
agony. Ann Veronica thought the whole
affair rather jolly. . “Tut, tut!” he said. ‘But you will not be
in a convent. The idea of this sudden reluctance was
elusive; the fact was evident but not the reason for it. “I will not be drawn into a conversation with Mr. Come, make yourself scarce. She felt that she had
passed a difficult corner, and that now she could go on talking with him again,
just as she had been used to do before she understood what was the matter with
her. But she felt his lax figure become rigid. ’
‘Where, then?’ Melusine asked again. ‘What
now?’
‘Now,’ she answered flatly, ‘you will please to tell me at once why you have
come here. It had ceased now, but as he closed in on the area, a
faint muttering came to his ears. “Do you think you’ll ever get married, Lucy?”
Lucy shifted uncomfortably as she pulled her makeshift
nightgown—an old T-shirt—over her head.
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