For if Gerald had indeed gone to see this Prudence, it was better to wait for his report. No breakfast, he’s had no dinner, hardly a mouthful of soup— since yesterday at tea. ” “Well?” Anna remarked calmly. ” Chapter XV A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE Anna looked about her admiringly. I shall barely be in time for the theatre. ‘Seems quiet enough,’ observed the junior officer, his gaze raking the shuttered windows of the building’s grey stone frontage. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. Last week. Michelle would arrive daily with a two to ten minute brief on her own dating status, her nightly dreams, grades, new family developments. ’ With an unexpected flush of pleasure, he recalled the girl’s antics. He was wrapped in a laced roquelaure, which he threw off on his entrance into the room. Ann Veronica felt suddenly an effect of tremendous pathos; she would have given anything to have been able to frame and make some appeal, some utterance that should bridge this bottomless chasm that had opened between her and her father, and she could find nothing whatever to say that was in the least sincere and appealing. “I suppose most people’s letters are queer.
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