It felt wonderful and golden to bask in the sunlight of their approval, even if their approval was fickle and dangerous. The kindly American consul-general had himself taken her to the bank, where her banknotes had been exchanged for a letter of credit, and had thoroughly advised her. “I have waited for this,” he said, and stood quite still, looking at her until the silence became oppressive. "My stars! here's a pretty lullaby-cheat to make a fuss about—ho! ho!" "Deal with me as you think proper, gentlemen," exclaimed Wood; "but, for mercy's sake don't harm the child! Let it be taken to its mother. ” Even in the glamour of Miss Brett’s assurance it seemed to Ann Veronica that this was, after all, no more than the gospel of Miss Miniver with a new set of resonances. Her hair was the one part of her that did not exude the air of wealth. " "There's no hurry. ‘Do you not understand that I can trust no one—no one?’ ‘That is a pity,’ Gerald said, rising to face her. " "The Dawn Pearl! Odd, but we white folks aren't half so poetical as the yellow or the black. The chance it is the same for both. It had been her home for hundreds of years. ” “Well—” “That’s all. “I’ll go,” he said, “but I warn you that I shall find you out. 272 < 34 > EPILOGUE She paced the Manhattan neighborhood, her backpack swinging, marveling at the austere buildings gleaming silver in their starkness.
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