Her fanciful imagination no longer drew
pictures of the aunt in the doorway of a wooden house, her arms extended in
welcome. You don’t know what
you’re saying, and I hope you never will. “You had no right—” panted Ann Veronica. Quite trying of him not to be there when he is wanted. She repeated this breathlessly. The thought passed through his mind even as he started to cross the terrace at
a jogtrot, moving to head her off. ‘Do you think I do not know? What am I doing here, do you think?’
‘That’s just exactly what I’ve been asking myself,’ he returned. She wouldn't be able to pass by anywhere without folks turning their
heads. ‘Let’s see now. She hung about his chair, followed
him to the door, touched his sleeve timidly, all the while striving to pronounce
the words which refused to rise to her tongue. ’
‘I don’t want to think it,’ he said, and she thrilled to the savagery in his tone. The idea of Ruth as a
talisman against misfortune—which he now recognized as a sick man's idea—
faded as his appreciation of the absurd reasserted itself.
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