“You go home and think of all this,” he said, “and talk about it to-morrow. . Something drew you. I had done the most compromising things, and behaved
in the most ridiculous way. She had to wait some minutes in an outer office, wherein three young men of
spirited costume and appearance regarded her with ill-concealed curiosity and
admiration. ”
“Daddy,” said Ann Veronica, “these affairs—being away from home has—
cost money. There were lines in her face that age had
not put there. Ruth loved him. He
had very nearly cleared the board, when a knock was heard below, and
descending at the summons, he found his two janizaries. ”
He digested her statement as part threat and part
promise. “It’s a way
of avoiding explanations. And a time will come, Veronica, mark my
words, a time will come when you will bless me for my firmness to-night. I am going to make a fresh
start.
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