266 She peered up at him. So he found her when he came round the corner of the spinney. ” He smiled and buzzed her in to the glass doors, which opened by an unseen electronic hand. " The clock tinkled ten. Forgetting the dark thoughts of his last brush with the girl, he dropped the dagger back in his pocket, quickened his pace, and went back into the house to look for his hostess. She had never been "My child" or "My dear"; always her name—Ruth. It was the one that she had sworn she’d throw out, if only Julian had not liked it so much. He walked through a wide open archway, curtained with deep-blue curtains, into the apartment that served as a reception-room. But they did what they could for her. “If I were to marry now,” she said, “it would be with a sense of humiliation. It was dated from the House of Commons on the previous day. Ann Veronica stared at his foolish, propitiatory smile, his hungry gaze, through one moment of amazement, then stepped aside and went on her way with a quickened step. But you are Annabel. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so —“will say! What are we to tell people? “Besides, what am I to tell your father?” At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the position of things if she returned.
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