”
She brought her knees up to her chest, and rocked
back and forth like a small child. She could now see to read;
so she stirred the manuscript about until she came upon the first page. She was posing
before the mirror, critically, miserably, defensively, and perhaps bewilderedly. Her eyes were dilated—
fixed in a horrified stare at the parting in the curtains which hung before the
window. There were dark
rims under her eyes, soft now with unshed tears. "My demeanour ought to convince you that I came with no hostile
intention. Wood trembled. She pointed
hither and yon, smiled and shook her head. "I am perhaps exceeding my authority in demanding so slight a sum," continued
Jonathan, modestly, "and the Master of the Mint may not be disposed to let you
off so lightly. They were
both conscious, however, that something had intervened between them.
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