But what would her aunt think of Teddy’s recent off-hand suggestion of marriage? What would she think of the Widgett conversation? Suppose she was to tell her aunt quietly but firmly about the parasitic males of degraded crustacea. But the free arm of the stranger hit him a flail-like blow on the chest and sent him sprawling into the yielding sand. In Old Palace Yard everybody ran. There was the same airy grace of movement, the same deep brown hair and alabaster skin. He felt her observance and warmed to it. “You mustn’t talk any more,” he said, “but I want you to listen to me just for a moment. “We’re here to take your foster daughter down to the station to ask her a few questions sir. ” She chilled Ann Veronica a little by that last phrase, and yet the magnetism of her fellowship and enthusiasm was very strong; and it was pleasant to be made out a heroine after so much expostulation and so many secret doubts. She walked straight across to the wardrobe and opened it. But she did not listen long; she wanted to talk. It was a great relief to arrive at last at that pause when she could say to her aunt, “Now, dear?” and rise and hold back the curtain through the archway. "Then it is not too late to save him.
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