“I can’t believe it. Heaven knows what dim and tawdry conceptions of passion and desire were in that blond cranium, what romance-begotten dreams of intrigue and adventure! but they sufficed, when presently Ann Veronica went out into the darkling street again, to inspire a flitting, dogged pursuit, idiotic, exasperating, indecent. Melusine seized her chance. She was obliged, as she explained continually to every one who cared to listen, to be so very particular. One of the shutters was a trifle damaged, letting in added light. "She's the most beautiful creature you ever set eyes on," said the doctor, warmly. “I suppose Paris is very, very distracting. This is your room. So long as she could remember, her father had never permitted her to sit at the table unless she came fully dressed. I've another reason for supposing he'll pay me a visit. Spurlock was invariably at the high desk in the early morning, poring over ledgers, and giving the beach and the stores an occasional glance. Capes had altered scarcely at all during the interval, except for a new quality of smartness in the cut of his clothes, but Ann Veronica was nearly half an inch taller; her face was at once stronger and softer, her neck firmer and rounder, and her carriage definitely more womanly than it had been in the days of her rebellion. She found herself again in the presence of some element in life about which she had been trained not to think, about which she was perhaps instinctively indisposed to think; something which jarred, in spite of all her mental resistance, with all her preconceptions of a clean and courageous girl walking out from Morningside Park as one walks out of a cell into a free and spacious world.
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