I will take her back. She felt her own
body stir, ready for more. Madame shrugged. Wood was unable to
discover the figure of the widow, but he recognised her dry, hacking cough, and
was about to call her down, if she could not find the key, as he imagined must be
the case, when a loud noise was heard, as though a chest, or some weighty
substance, had fallen upon the floor. A grimy, battered object, which had no place in the fashionable quarter of
town. “I might go home, I don’t know. ”
“It would be different all the same. ‘It is seldom enough I am visited by anyone at all, let alone a
personable young redcoat. She had a compartment to herself in the train from London to Morningside
Park, and she sat with both her feet on the seat in an attitude that would certainly
have distressed her mother to see, and horrified her grandmother beyond
measure; she sat with her knees up to her chin and her hands clasped before
them, and she was so lost in thought that she discovered with a start, from a
lettered lamp, that she was at Morningside Park, and thought she was moving
out of the station, whereas she was only moving in. ”
He came towards her with that in his face which filled her with blind terror. ”
Part 6
Then, arising she knew not how, like a new-born appetite, came a craving in
Ann Veronica for the sight and sound of beauty.
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