Fortescue had not much ability to keep her sister, and a
little while after her mother’s death Ann Veronica met Gwen suddenly on the
staircase coming from her father’s study, shockingly dingy in dusty mourning
and tearful and resentful, and after that Gwen receded from the Morningside
Park world, and not even the begging letters and distressful communications that
her father and aunt received, but only a vague intimation of dreadfulness, a
leakage of incidental comment, flashes of paternal anger at “that blackguard,”
came to Ann Veronica’s ears. Then perhaps I shall
send for him if he has not forgotten. CHAPTER XXI. A new thought checked her steps and she froze. Her education was remarkable in that it was
overdeveloped here and underdeveloped there: the woman of thirty and the child
of ten were always getting in each other's way. "
Quitting the night-cellar, the trio soon arrived at the riverside. On this second excursion, forewarned, she would use no light and keep as
quiet as a mouse, she vowed, and thus refrain from attracting the attention of the
militia at the gates.
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