“I wish,” she said, “that you would leave off looking at me as though I were
something grisly. “Will you come in, Sir John. "I wonder if you will understand what this kindness means
to me? I am so terribly wise—and so wofully ignorant!"
CHAPTER XII
The doctor shifted his books and magazines to the crook of his elbow. He had said so. “I shouldn’t have waited,” she said. Nobody regards
Constance or Vee as a delicate trifle. For the first time, Melusine heartily regretted her rejection of the major’s
services. That is not
reasonable. "Do you think I'd take the trouble to
announce him? These are persons of consequence, I tell you. And my word's law—with you, at least," she added,
bestowing a cutting glance upon her husband. To prevent
the leaves from blowing about, should a blow develop, he distributed paper
weights. You must remember, you've just begun to read; you
haven't any comparisons. The
small predator subconsciously acknowledged the larger
one. Her features were still slightly
marked by the disorder alluded to in the description of her as a child,—but that
was the only drawback to her beauty. He began really to like Spurlock, despite the shadow
of the boy's past, despite his inexplicable attitude toward this glorious girl.
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