Drummond, who had been about to speak, refrained. The man’s passion became almost unbearable at the thought of losing her. It was wonderful to think this thing had lived, had felt and suffered. She waited a few minutes, then greeted the burly doorman who stood as the building’s lone sentry. He was made welcome as McClintock's agent; but he politely declined all the proffered courtesies. . Too late, alas, to stop the disastrous marriage. “Why on earth,” he asked, “did you hurt me like that?” Ann Veronica did her best to think she had not deliberately attempted to cause him pain. Above she found the two Chinamen squatted at the side of the door. These sisters moved in a grown-up world inaccessible to Ann Veronica’s sympathies, and to a large extent remote from her curiosity. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed, in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. But kill me rather than commit this outrage. ‘Then I don’t advise you to visit Remenham House.
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