” “Just so,” the doctor remarked drily. And imprinting a kiss upon his mother's cold lips, he left the room. Michelle looked like she was about to throw up herself. Beautiful sculptures of sugar and almond paste decorated the long tables, delicate replicas of flowers and miniature animals, even a small Palazzo sculpted from cakes graced the table. Even the chattering monkeys, parrots, and parrakeets departed the fruit groves for the smelly dark of the jungle. Her aunt arrived about halfpast ten, in black and with an unusually thick spotted veil. She spent the morning up to ten in writing a series of unsuccessful letters to Ramage, which she tore up unfinished; and finally she desisted and put on her jacket and went out into the lamp-lit obscurity and slimy streets. Lest the carpenter should be taxed with too much uxoriousness, it behoves us to ascertain whether the personal attractions of his helpmate would, in any degree, justify the devotion he displayed. What was it in her heart or mind or soul that went out to this man? Music—was that it? Was he powerless to stir her without the gift? But hadn't he fascinated her by his talk, gentle and winning? Ah, but that had been after he had played for her.
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