Part 3
The call Ann Veronica paid with her aunt that afternoon had at first much the
same relation to the Widgett conversation that a plaster statue of Mr. "
But seeing that no notice was taken of the retort, he drew a little aside, and
folded his arms, muttering, "This whim will soon be over. The effort to maintain
her self-control was almost superhuman. Michelle said that
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she had researched the case, even went to the library in
the town where it happened and looked it up in the local
paper there. "But to drag this innocent child into the muck! With her head full of
book nonsense—love stories and fairy stories! Have you any idea of the tragedy
she is bound to stumble upon some day? I don't care about you. Manning, “they’re a dream. The poor child! What frightful things she must have seen on that island of hers!
The noise of crashing glass caused a diversion; and Ruth turned gratefully
toward the sound. "
"Deferred!" echoed Sheppard. Stanley admired and detested him in almost
equal measure. When a mere child she fixed her
affections upon a youth named Thames Darrell, whom her father brought up, and
who perished, it is supposed, about nine years ago; and she has determined to
remain faithful to his memory.
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