"Come to me!" cried the poor maniac, who had crawled as far as the chain would
permit her,—"come to me!" she cried, extending her thin arm towards him. ”
Ann Veronica for some indefinable reason did not want to lunch with him, a
reason indeed so indefinable that she dismissed it, and Ramage went through the
outer office with her, alert and attentive, to the vivid interest of the three clerks. There sprang from that a
vague hope that perhaps she might extort a capitulation from her father by a
threat to seek that position, and then with overwhelming clearness it came to her
that whatever happened she would never be able to tell her father about her debt. It is a cheering reflection, that in the present prison, with its clean, wellwhitewashed, and well-ventilated wards, its airy courts, its infirmary, its
improved regulations, and its humane and intelligent officers, many of the
miseries of the old jail are removed. ‘Now what?’
The guard jerked his head up the corridor. It's almost
incredible. . Part 6
When Ann Veronica reached her little bed-sitting-room again, every nerve in
her body was quivering with shame and self-disgust.
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