She did not think Ann Veronica would do as her
companion. She was dressed as a white woman should be; and
that for the present satisfied her instincts. ’
‘I’m not going to release you, so it’s no use complaining. "If you are in earnest, Thames," she replied, with a look of gentle reproach, "you
are very foolish; and, if in jest, very cruel. Or had she, like himself, been held up until the fellow returned to town? He
waited, his ready humour anticipating her likely reaction. One main avenue was for her to become a sort of salaried accessory
wife or mother, to be a governess or an assistant schoolmistress, or a very high
type of governess-nurse. “Please forgive me—for one moment,” she sobbed. "But the past is irremediable, and I did not come hither to exculpate myself, I
came to save your life," he added, turning to Thames. But to-day he did not get beyond
half a dozen desultory start-offs. It seemed to her that it was her duty to get
up and clamor to go home to her room, to protest against his advances as an
insult.
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