That was the only sound he heard. Besides these there was a warm gooseberry-tart, and a cold pigeon pie—the latter capacious enough, even allowing for its due complement of steak, to contain the whole produce of a dovecot; a couple of lobsters and the best part of a salmon swimming in a sea of vinegar, and shaded by a forest of fennel. “How have you been lately, Lucy? You’ve been such a stranger. A person of somewhat artificial graces and mannerisms, she was for once in her life perfectly natural. “Let’s go home. Manning would on no account do, though he was tall and dark and handsome and kind, and thirty-five and adequately prosperous, and all that a husband should be. ‘You must think me a fool, mademoiselle. “Of course we go to school. And her mother, looking unusually alert and hectic, wore cream and brown also, made up in a more complicated manner. Winter came at the manor. “You mustn’t talk any more,” he said, “but I want you to listen to me just for a moment. A light was visible in the garret, feebly struggling through the damp atmosphere, for the night was raw and overcast. If any of you—or all of you feel the same in six months’ time from to-day, will you come, if you care to, and see me then?” There was a brief silence. Lady Lescelles, graceful, very fashionably but quietly dressed, leaned back and watched her with shrewd kindly eyes.
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