It throbs
cruelly. “What the devil are you doing star-gazing
here?”
Ennison looked at him in surprise. “And what on earth,” he said, “do you think
the world is made of? Why do you think I have been doing things for you? The
abstract pleasure of goodness? Are you one of the members of that great white
sisterhood that takes and does not give? The good accepting woman! Do you
really suppose a girl is entitled to live at free quarters on any man she meets
without giving any return?”
“I thought,” said Ann Veronica, “you were my friend. ‘Which means if he goes to the lawyers, he’ll get in
ahead of Melusine. Do you mind talking to some one
else. ‘Who in the name of heaven is this Leonardo? And why did he kiss you?’
‘He was an Italian soldier, and he wanted to kiss me,’ Melusine said, goaded. Do you think that it makes for happiness to force oneself
into the extravagant belief that love is the only thing in the world worth having,
and to sacrifice for it independence, self-respect, one’s whole scheme of life. "How old are you?" demanded Miss Prudence.
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