Stanley used his authority, and commanded Ann Veronica to come home, to
which, of course, she said she wouldn’t; and then he warned her not to defy him,
warned her very solemnly, and then commanded her again. ”
His voice rose and fell amidst the music and the singing of Tristan and King
Mark, like a voice heard in a badly connected telephone. Rank ingratitude, I
call it. Of course. It was he
who saw them first coming down the room—Annabel in a wonderful white satin
gown in front, and Sir John stiff, unbending, disapproving, bringing up the rear. She drank
it obediently. She did not see the metal pole swing toward the back
of her skull, nor did she feel her own blood spoiling her
light hair after the dull crack of metal broke her flesh. A single false
step might have precipitated him into the street; or, if he had trodden upon an
unsound part of the roof, he must have fallen through it.
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