Upon the pavement near the court lay the
porter, who had been prostrated by a blow from the butt-end of a pistol. “Endless. ‘You are the one that I have met in London. I'd have got something nice. Rituals instead of medicines. The young man entered into a lively little war of words with a yellow-haired
young person near the door. She loved to be there, taking part in it all, breathing it, being
it. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with
some man?”
“What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad
as to go off alone?”
“After—after what had happened the night before?”
“Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face
as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the
very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and
there, sure enough, was yours. ’ She stopped, her lips tightening. ”
He stared at her incredulously, and she laughed very softly.
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