” “I wanted to, John. It had a tiny flaw, most bizarre. ‘Here were you patiently waiting, without uttering one word of complaint the entire time, which of course you never do, being yourself a female altogether of a disposition extremely sweet and charming without the least vestige of a temper—’ ‘Gérard,’ Melusine uttered on a warning note, desperately trying to control the quiver at her lip. Her people live in Heng-Chow, in the Hu-nan province. Afraid there'll be a love-affair. Seven hundred forty-two dollars and eighty-one cents, the sum total of her money in the world that she hid in a filigreed cigar box shelved behind her schoolbooks. From this sorrowful state he was aroused by a loud derisive whistle, followed by a still louder laugh; and, looking up, he beheld the impudent countenance of Jack Sheppard immediately before him. There were electric and ice plants, and a great store in which one could buy anything from jewsharps to gas-engines. By the time John returned with popcorn and a large Coke, the theater had filled up with high-school kids. Something draws everybody. He was way out of her league and it was downright odd that he had obliged himself to talk to her, let alone walk her home. And then she would find work.
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