I hope I haven't given any unintentional offence?" said
the widow, again meekly appealing to Wood. She came along with the fluttering
assurance of some tall ship. A grimy, battered object, which had no place in the fashionable quarter of
town. Ann Veronica, with a sigh at the cost of
hospitality, made a hasty negotiation for an extra tea and for a fire in the groundfloor apartment, and preened herself carefully for the interview. He carried a cane and a silk hat with a mourning-band
in one gray-gloved hand; his frock-coat and trousers were admirable; his
handsome face, his black mustache, his prominent brow conveyed an eager
solicitude. There were the burnt papers
still in the grate. It was a
cheerful, irresponsible, shamelessly hard-up family in the key of faded green and
flattened purple, and the girls went on from the High School to the Fadden Art
School and a bright, eventful life of art student dances, Socialist meetings,
theatre galleries, talking about work, and even, at intervals, work; and ever and
again they drew Ann Veronica from her sound persistent industry into the circle
of these experiences. He was bringing the sing-song girl to the hotel!
The strange cortège presently vanished below the window-sill. My opportunities have been
immense, and my failure utter. I have weird skin. It's a pity you wouldn't give me the
prescription instead of the medicine, so I could have it filled nearer home. . By George, I forgot! McClintock
said there was a typewriter in the office and that I could have it. She was vaguely happy over this arrangement which put her in the wing across
the middle hall, alone.
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