He came in apologetically; all the old “Well, and how ARE we?”
note gone; and once he asked Ann Veronica, almost furtively,
“How’s Alice getting on, Vee?” Finally, on the Day, he appeared like his old
professional self transfigured, in the most beautiful light gray trousers Ann
Veronica had ever seen and a new shiny silk hat with a most becoming roll. "Those chops, fried potatoes, and buttered toast. You shall have a house out at Balham or
Sydenham, and two servants. "Shir Rowland Trenchard's affair—
eh?"
"That's it," rejoined Jonathan; "I expect him here every minute. And you talk like that! What the devil have you been up to, to land in this
bog?" It was a cast at random. You are
somebody’s secretary, are you not?”
It was plain that the subject was distasteful to her, but Ennison, although famous
in a small way for his social tact, did not at once discard it. ” She said. ’ She struck her
hands together. \"So, guess who just asked me to the Junior Prom?\"
Lucy's eyes widened. "
"As you please, Sir," replied the tapstress, coolly. ’
She put in her request for this requirement immediately on returning to the
little parlour downstairs, and instantly fell foul of Captain Roding again. “I propose,” Sir John said, “that we pay for our dinner—which we haven’t had—
tip the garçon a sovereign, and take a cab to the Ritz.
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