“I cannot part with you. What hotel should she go to? If she told a
cabman to drive to an hotel, any hotel, what would he do—or say? He might
drive to something dreadfully expensive, and not at all the quiet sort of thing she
required. But Jack was too nimble for him. Well, I don’t think that’s fair. ’
‘What, for not wanting to marry you?’
‘Imbecile. ‘And me?’
‘Oh, you’re mad because you wish to blow off my head. “It sounds too ridiculous. And yet—he thought of the supper party where he had met
Annabel Pellissier, the stories about her, his own few minutes’ whispered lovemaking! He was a self-contained young man, but his cheeks grew hot at the
thought of the things which it had seemed quite natural to say to her then, but
which he knew very well would have been instantly resented by the girl whom
he had just left. She could smell
the sweet girl child he had buried in the garage in autumn,
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even under the frozen ground.
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