As she crossed the square, almost within a stone’s throw of her lodgings, she
came face to face with Courtlaw. "I mustn't tell you what Thames means to do for you if ever he gains his rights,"
continued Winifred; "but I may tell you what my father means to do. 130
“You look fantastic!” He said, sitting down next to
her on the sectional sofa, his black tee shirt and blue jeans
in stark contrast to her cream colored princess gown. From a scout stationed at the
northern entrance, whom she addressed in the jargon of the place, with which
long usage had formerly rendered her familiar, she ascertained that Blueskin,
accompanied by a youth, whom she knew by the description must be her son,
had arrived there about three hours before, and had proceeded to the Cross
Shovels. ”
Ann Veronica was silent for a while. “But was it wise to sing to-night?”
“Why not? The man was nothing to me. "
Thames turned away at the question, which he felt might be construed into a
reproach. Any man
might have endeavoured to protect himself in this fashion, a man with no one to
care, with an unnameable terror at the thought (as if it mattered!) of being buried
in alien earth, far from the familiar places he loved. Wells
Release Date: March 18, 2006 [EBook #524]
Last Updated: September 17, 2016
Language: English
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ANN VERONICA
A MODERN LOVE STORY
By H. Nine years ago, I was honest—was
happy. His sister appeared. I thank God for His
sunlight on your face.
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