But at the beginning of the affray, when he
thought every one was too much occupied with his own concerns to remark his
absence, he slipped out of the room, not for the purpose of avoiding the
engagement (for cowardice was not one of his failings), but because he had
another object in view. He came in apologetically; all the old “Well, and how ARE we?”
note gone; and once he asked Ann Veronica, almost furtively,
“How’s Alice getting on, Vee?” Finally, on the Day, he appeared like his old
professional self transfigured, in the most beautiful light gray trousers Ann
Veronica had ever seen and a new shiny silk hat with a most becoming roll. "Confusion!" ejaculated Jonathan: "can he have escaped?
No. Why not kill her here, and leave silently, the way he must
have come? Could it be that he had not the intention to kill her? En tout cas, it
gave her a chance. I fight. Over here men drink because they are lonely; and when they drink too hard
and too long, they wind up on the beach. But—It’s just this: who was to be hurt?”
“I wish no one had to be hurt,” said Ann Veronica. But at the word
“home” she turned again. ‘You don’t mind if I sit down?’
She considered him a moment, her head a little on one side. While she worked, Melusine worried over the problem of getting Jack home. The infant’s body, now
missing its pulverized head, was still twitching among the
blood-soaked ruins of corpses.
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