"
"As you please, Sir," replied the tapstress, coolly. The music confused and distracted her, and made
her struggle against a feeling of intoxication. “You might at least,” she murmured, “have invented a more romantic reason. "I could have sworn I saw him enter this
passage. ‘But I have told you. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so
—“will say! What are we to tell people?
“Besides, what am I to tell your father?”
At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to
return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an
enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her
flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent
consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it
became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the
position of things if she returned. "I'm a peace-officer," he added, "about to arrest a notorious criminal. "
Thus urged, Jack reluctantly departed. "
The hint was not lost upon Wood. In a moment, Roding and Lucilla joined him.
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