And yet, she would be easy prey in her present state of mind to any plausible, attractive scoundrel. ” As the long, solitary days wore on, Ann Veronica found a number of definite attitudes and conclusions in her mind. He had finally put aside The Lilac Sunbonnet, gone into his study, lit the gas fire, and written the letter that had brought these unsatisfactory relations to a head. She did not speak to John in the week of school left after the Prom. Wood sank, submissively, into a chair, while his daughter hastened to execute her arbitrary parent's commission. She had seen a man’s head steal out for a moment and draw the curtains a little closer. “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. The intensity of the eyes and the defiant tone bewildered the doctor, who found his well-constructed jeremiad without a platform. She was aware of him—a silk-hatted, shiny-black figure on the opposite side of the Avenue; and then, abruptly and startlingly, he crossed the road and saluted and spoke to her. “One runs about,” said Ann Veronica. “What you have said is a ridiculous falsehood,” she declared scornfully. 2. She had no inkling of that insupportable wrong. Visible underneath his collar were some metal tags.
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