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The first circumstance that struck her on her arrival seemed ominous. She tried to imagine the collective effect of the Fadden Ball; she had never seen a fancy-dress gathering in her life. “She has improved her style,” someone declared. “Are you speaking to me?” she asked calmly. If the creator drew a hero anything like himself, she would accept it as a sign that he did care a little. “Will you say what you have to say, please, and go. I was stupid—stupid and impulsive beyond measure to burst upon you in this way. And there was another matter. It seemed intolerable that she should go home and admit herself beaten. That day Gerald had brought her to this excessively careful house, where she had felt very much alone and very unlike herself. She sat on the edge of the bed —the wardress was too busy with the flood of arrivals that day to discover that she had it down—and her skin was shivering from the contact of these garments. Who was he?” “Intriguing. Drummond had made an abominable mistake. If he adhered to this policy—to keep away from her inconspicuously—she would forget the name by night, and to-morrow even the bearer of it would sink below the level of recollection.
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