Instead, her husband was probably wise. O'Higgins returned to town
and made a night of it, nothing very wild, nothing very desperate. And such skirts as Ann Veronica had had
when she entered the valley of Saas were safely packed away in the hotel, and
she wore a leather belt and loose knickerbockers and puttees—a costume that
suited the fine, long lines of her limbs far better than any feminine walking-dress
could do. It fell with a clatter to the floor. But what a monster was this Emile. "But, let me tell you,
it's not a pleasant sight to see the girl one likes in the arms of another. Compared with her father and Mr. ‘Don’t be silly. He himself, middle-aged, steeped in traditions of the City and moneymaking, very ill-skilled in all the lighter graces of life, as he himself well knew,
could yet come to her invested with something of the halo of romance by the
almost magical powers of an unlimited banking account. Sheppard looked fixedly at him, as if she would penetrate the gloomy depth
of his soul. ”
“I shall always be grateful to you,” he declared. "
"Very true," chuckled Jackson; "very true. ”
They stared at each other through a pause, and both faces were flushed and
obstinate.
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