Retreating as quickly as he could,
Jack opened the first door he came to, entered a room, and searching in the dark
for some place of concealment, fortunately discovered a skreen, behind which he
crept. What isn’t
a day-dream is this: that you and I are going to put an end to flummery—and
go!”
“Go!” said Ann Veronica, clenching her hands. ’ She thrust him out of the room and
made for the stairs. She woke up choking and belching water. The kindly
faced landlady had failed to catch his name, and said he was a tall, handsome
gentleman with a great black mustache. ’
‘That old fool? Why my brother kept him on I shall never know. Even your family. Jack looked
towards the door. I have always understood
that men avoid like the plague a woman with a sense of humour. He dressed rather after the fashion of the West End than the City, and
affected a cultured urbanity that somehow disconcerted and always annoyed Ann
Veronica’s father extremely. If you will think only of one trifling aspect—the inconvenience it must be to us
to explain your absence—I think you may begin to realize what it all means for
us.
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