So, while she watched, distressed and bewildered by her tumbling thoughts, the
packet, Canton bound, ruffled the placid waters of the Pearl River. And he liked her. Perhaps that
sealed letter was a form of confession, and thus relieved him on that score. Clearing the recess the instant
after his companion, he flew to the door of the inner room, and, locking it, took
out the key. Her complexion was wan and faded,
except where it was tinged by a slight hectic flush, that made the want of colour
more palpable; her eyes were large and black, but heavy and lustreless; her
cheeks sunken; her frame emaciated; her dark hair thickly scattered with gray. Straitened circumstances would not have mattered; a mother would have
managed somehow. ‘What we have to find out is
whether or not the wretched female is in fact Lord Charvill’s granddaughter. What do you think people will make of that? What will this
lover of yours make of that?”
At intervals Ann Veronica demanded to go, declaring her undying resolve to
repay him at any cost, and made short movements doorward. I am not boring you, am I?”
She raised her eyes to his and smiled into his face. "
"At your peril, sirrah!" cried Wood. In the next box hangs the
rope by which he suffered. He stood a little anxious and fussy, bothered by the
responsibility of her, entirely careless of what her life was or was likely to be,
ignoring her thoughts and feelings, ignorant of every fact of importance in her
life, explaining everything he could not understand in her as nonsense and
perversity, concerned only with a terror of bothers and undesirable situations. I hate what I have to do to survive. A
pig, yes, a little.
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