Gradually McClintock shifted the burden to Spurlock's shoulders and retired among his books and music rolls. ‘We’ll have you right out of the way, just in case. There was a lapse of time, an interval of blackness; then he found his hand in hers and she was leading him at a run up the side of the mountain. When she tried to speak she found it difficult. “I am just back from Paris. If you don’t like it, I won’t be mad, I promise. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so —“will say! What are we to tell people? “Besides, what am I to tell your father?” At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the position of things if she returned. He just seemed to have no interest, consumed with the hunt or his newfound friend, Sebastianus, who supposedly would enable him to expand his political ties to Rome. ‘Oh, Marthe,’ she groaned, using in her accustomed way the French version of her nurse’s name, ‘that pig is going to monsieur le baron. Such an obvious ruse, but the boys and girls would defend their pride to the bitter end, the facade of study groups during rutting season. “If he is not here now I can make myself safe. Annabel had been here then. It was on the night of the Great Storm that I found him. If you’ve got anything to say, you must say it to your aunt—” “But look here, daddy!” He flapped the Times at her with an imperious gesture.
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