13 with a latchkey went humming lightly up to her room. Close behind him stood the tall gaunt figure of Marvel, with his large bony hands, his scraggy neck, and ill-favoured countenance. “Why do you hate me again, my love?” He seemed to brighten, feeding upon the intensity of her emotion. His bodily suffering, however, was nothing compared with his mental anguish. ” “There’s green-fly,” admitted Ann Veronica. ’ ‘So Charvill did tell him,’ Gerald said, once more staring into the hole in the wall. Elegant, a little scornful, she leaned slightly against the back of a chair and looked him steadily in the eyes. “I don’t see at all how you can be managing,” said Miss Stanley, and Ann Veronica hastened to reply, “I do on very little. Afterward, one afternoon, he hovered about her, and came and sat beside her and talked of beauty and the riddle of beauty for some time. From the opposite corner under the trees a man with his hat slouched over his eyes stood and glowered at them. How she had fought her eagerness in the beginning, lest it reveal her ignorance of the marvels of mankind! The terror and ecstasy of that night in Singapore— the first city she had ever seen! There was still the impression that something akin to a miracle had piloted her successfully from one ordeal to another. Quite!” He sat in the arm-chair and took tea, and consumed several of the extra cakes which she had sent out for and talked to her and expressed himself, looking very earnestly at her with his deep-set eyes, and carefully avoiding any crumbs on his mustache the while.
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