Fortescue had not much ability to keep her sister, and a little while after her mother’s death Ann Veronica met Gwen suddenly on the staircase coming from her father’s study, shockingly dingy in dusty mourning and tearful and resentful, and after that Gwen receded from the Morningside Park world, and not even the begging letters and distressful communications that her father and aunt received, but only a vague intimation of dreadfulness, a leakage of incidental comment, flashes of paternal anger at “that blackguard,” came to Ann Veronica’s ears. ’ She eyed him. "If you knew how much importance I attach to your answer," he continued passionately, "you would not refuse me one. "There," cried Jackson, closing the book and rising, "that'll do. “What if you get pregnant?” His worry came to a quick fruition. ” “Perhaps not,” she answered. “Ask me nothing. She was dressed for the street very much as her own maid was accustomed to dress, and there was a thick veil attached to her hat. I trust that no unpleasant rumours will be circulated before the election, at any rate. “Forgive me, madam,” he said stiffly, “but in such a case as this it is better that nothing in the room should be disturbed until the arrival of the police. The costume of this personage was somewhat singular, and might have passed for a masquerading habit, had not the imperturbable gravity of his demeanour forbidden any such supposition.
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