Jackson noticed a fine service of old blue china in an
open japan closet, Mr. ”
“Not worth the trouble. I didn’t!
I didn’t! After all—”
For a time her mind ran on daintiness and its defensive restraints as though it
was the one desirable thing. He was not due from the City until about six, and so she went and played
Badminton with the Widgett girls until dinner-time. “Cheveney wouldn’t have anything to say about it, as it happens,” he remarked,
a little grimly. Occasionally the mere fact of lying in
bed became unendurable, and she rolled out and marched about her room and
whispered abuse of herself—usually until she hit against some article of
furniture. . Horrible memories of things
seen beneath the microscope of the baser forms of life crawled across her mind
and set her shuddering with imagined irritations. On examining the door, he found it secured by a large rusty lock, which he
endeavoured to pick with the nail he had just acquired; but all his efforts proving
ineffectual, he removed the plate that covered it with the bar, and with his fingers
contrived to draw back the bolt. So go up-stairs and get your things together while
I look out for a hansom. Even now she could trace the outline of his
shape behind the left-hand curtain. We’ll run away
together, we’ll elope.
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