All these circumstances,—slight in themselves, but powerful in their effect,—touched the heart of the widowed carpenter, and added to his depression. “Cheveney wouldn’t have anything to say about it, as it happens,” he remarked, a little grimly. ” She glanced at Brendon, who stood by her side, tall and threatening. Time after time he reminded her of how powerless she would be without him, how unkind the world was towards single women. None presented themselves to save him from that return. ‘He is not in England, you understand. She seemed to think he was merely the paymaster, handing over the means of her freedom. Then her white teeth gleamed, and her excuse for remaining any longer before that little marble table was gone. It was easy to discover that he was a knave, but equally easy to perceive that he was a pleasant fellow; a combination of qualities by no means of rare occurrence.
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