That night in his den he smoked many pipes. Lucy followed her. Very glad. “You didn’t expect that I should kiss you?”
“How was I to know that a man would—would think it was possible—when
there was nothing—no love?”
“How did I know there wasn’t love?”
That silenced her for a moment. ”
“Sure thing, kid. I worshipped women long before I found any woman I
might ever hope to worship. ”
She lingered over her tea, and glancing around, a sudden reflection on the
change in her surroundings from the scene of her last night’s supper brought a
faint, humorous smile to her lips. “Indeed,” she said, “it was very fortunate that I should have met you this
afternoon. “Let me introduce my friend to you,” Courtlaw said. She had to wait some minutes in an outer office, wherein three young men of
spirited costume and appearance regarded her with ill-concealed curiosity and
admiration. Prudence was the
substance and Angelina the shadow; for Angelina never offered opinions, she
only agreed with those advanced by Prudence. The walls are too high, and the windows too stoutly barricaded in this
quarter, to admit such a supposition.
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