He'll be here two or three days. She tried for her usual confident tone, but only succeeded in sounding gruff, even to her own ears. He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint, and now it was again the afternoon. This person, whose age might be about forty, was attired in a brown double-breasted frieze coat, with very wide skirts, and a very narrow collar; a light drugget waistcoat, with pockets reaching to the knees; black plush breeches; grey worsted hose; and shoes with round toes, wooden heels, and high quarters, fastened by small silver buckles. He stalked her, he stared at her, he craved her, he sidled slinking and propitiatory and yet relentlessly toward her, until at last she awoke from the suffocating nightmare nearness of his approach, and lay awake in fear and horror listening to the unaccustomed sounds of the hotel. What Miss Miniver would have called the Higher Truth supervenes. It was surely odd that her thought should pick up that picture and recast it so vividly. ’ ‘Some, of course,’ put in Gerald, ‘have been unable to recover anything. In this room was my ruin begun: in this room it should be ended. The young lady with frizzled hair, whom Brendon had pointed out to her as Miss Ellicot, leaned forward from her hostess’s side. ” Ann Veronica sat over her fire with her father’s note in her hand. ’ ‘It’s no use blaming me, Gerald,’ uttered Roding, shrugging helplessly as his senior turned questioning eyes on him. " "When will you want me?"—with pitiful eagerness.
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