” “If your business with me is of any importance,” Anna said calmly, “it does not matter in the least about the hour. ‘Tell me about the convent? Were you happy there? They were kind to you, the nuns?’ ‘Oh, but yes. Then as she drew nearer paint showed upon her face, and a harsh purpose behind the quiet expression of her open countenance, and a sort of unreality in her splendor betrayed itself for which Ann Veronica could not recall the right word—a word, half understood, that lurked and hid in her mind, the word “meretricious. ‘Now then, my lad, you’re under arrest you are. The young lady with frizzled hair, whom Brendon had pointed out to her as Miss Ellicot, leaned forward from her hostess’s side. “As she asked!” “It is already too late. I am a man—of a sort of experience. She stole a few glances at John as she stood and played the pieces. “I had the pleasure of—er—meeting you more than once, I believe. Instinctively she imitated this action, chilled and a little frightened at the expression of terror that confronted her.
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