“But I don’t see,” said Ann Veronica, “just how it fits the present situation. She met his older brother and
played another short violin recital, much to the delight of
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John’s immediate family. But that other world, in spite of her resolute exclusion of it, was always
looking round corners and peeping through chinks and crannies, and rustling and
raiding into the order in which she chose to live, shining out of pictures at her,
echoing in lyrics and music; it invaded her dreams, it wrote up broken and
enigmatical sentences upon the passage walls of her mind. "
"Thames!"
"You seem to doubt my love," he continued,—"you seem to think that change of
circumstances may produce some change in my affections. “I have always,” she admitted calmly, “taken a certain amount of interest in
Annabel’s future. "What is it?"
"Can't you see? Together, down there; you and I!… As my wife!
Both of us, never to be lonely again!… Will you marry me, Ruth?"
As many a wiser woman had done, Ruth mistook thrilling eagerness for love.
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