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Part 6
Then, arising she knew not how, like a new-born appetite, came a craving in
Ann Veronica for the sight and sound of beauty. His horse,
which had apparently gone to sleep, preferred to remain where he was. 127
“But Mary Lucia, it isn’t what it looks like! She’s an
old friend, there’s nothing serious going on!”
Without a word, she about-faced and flew down his
steps, running fast, jumping four steps at a time. It is no good going into that. Her eyes were dilated—
fixed in a horrified stare at the parting in the curtains which hung before the
window. In the hall below she could
hear his firm voice giving quick commands to the servants. He drew a chair to the side of the bed and sat down, terrified by
the utter fallowness of his mind. A wedding procession turned the corner. Neither Charvill nor his heir
know anything of your presence in England. To get behind that impenetrable curtain, to learn why she hated her
island. The clouds
were nearly black with rain, threatening to spill sleet in
daggers and torrents. .
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