”
“You came—here!” he repeated, vaguely. She detected that the young officer’s
shoulders tensed whenever she moved in the back of his
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car. "
"You are offering your hand to me?"
"Without reservations. Her mother had died when
she was thirteen, her two much older sisters had married off—one submissively,
one insubordinately; her two brothers had gone out into the world well ahead of
her, and so she had made what she could of her father. I
thought that you were he. Do you accept it?"
"Dear Thames!"
"Forgive this ill-timed avowal of my love. ‘That there governess didn’t like it, of course, me being
the lodgekeeper’s girl, and Martha just a country wench like me. It’s these damned novels. "What have you got there in your
breast—a stone? Is there blood or water in your veins?"
The dam broke, but not with violence. Abruptly she desisted, recoiled, and turned and fled up-stairs.
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