It had seemed to her that life might be very good indeed with his kindliness and sacrifice about her. ‘As for an heir, I have Alderley cousins enough. ‘This idiotic female—’ ‘This imbecile has made me—’ ‘—made me lose my temper, and I—’ ‘—cut him with my dagger, and he is—’ ‘—damn near slit her throat!’ ‘—bleeding like a pig!’ ‘Whoa, whoa!’ stormed the captain, starting forward. I had two offers of marriage from men I liked very much indeed, but it never occurred to me to listen to either of them. Ann Veronica’s experiences of men had been among more stable types—Teddy, who was always absurd; her father, who was always authoritative and sentimental; Manning, who was always Manning.
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