“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. After all, it came to him suddenly as a harsh discovery that she might be in a sense regarded as grownup. ‘Eh bien?’ ‘You are perfectly right, Melusine. It was the grand nursery of vice. You won't have him long. One of his converted Kanakas dropped in one day. His eyes were fixed upon the tablecloth. ’ ‘I don’t even know your granddaughter, ma’am. She drew a chair to the window and stared at the splendour of the tropical night. The tears were welling over now, but her voice was steady. The vast ironic humour of it: he was starting on his honeymoon! CHAPTER XIX Meanwhile the doctor, upon returning to his office, found Ah Cum in the waiting room. No; she'd never go back.
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