Her aunt glanced up startled, and then sat very still, with hands that had
ceased to work. Which is C?”
Ann Veronica, with a curious sinking of the heart, regarded the black cavities
of the vans. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the
dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered
little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed,
in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that
made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. I'm safe enough if you hold your tongue. The second
look told me I was wrong. "
"It wasn't the fumes of whisky that toppled him out of his chair. Your
family has not sullied itself by dabbling in it, at least not
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from what I know, so now is not the time to begin. C.
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