He too was flushed and ruffled; one side of his collar
had slipped from its stud and he held a hand to the corner of his jaw. It seemed at first the most beautiful afternoon of all time to her, and perhaps
the thrill of her excitement did add a distinctive and culminating keenness to the
day. She
got up early, and walked about the garden in the dewy June sunshine and revived
her childhood. It’s odd, but nothing but cliche
seems to meet this case. And you, Austin; and you
Langley, I say the same thing to you. I——”
She threw herself into an easy chair. You’d better not
have all the money on you; you had better open a small account in the postoffice and draw it out a fiver at a time. They were filthy after the burial. ’
‘Had the advantage of her this time,’ Roding put in before Gerald could
respond. Why? While the
front of his mind was busy warning her not to fall into the hopeless miseries of
underpaid teaching, and explaining his idea that for women of initiative, quite as
much as for men, the world of business had by far the best chances, the back
chambers of his brain were busy with the problem of that “Why?”
His first idea as a man of the world was to explain her unrest by a lover, some
secret or forbidden or impossible lover.
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