” Sir John’s head bent lower and lower. At last, after a long rumbling journey in a stuffy windowless van, she reached Canongate Prison—for Holloway had its quota already. The door closed softly upon her. A little love from him would be enough. It is abominable—” “What is the use of keeping up this note of indignation, Ann Veronica? Here I am! I am your lover, burning for you. You are the most beautiful, the most desirable thing I have ever met in this world. ’ Abruptly, the niggling doubt that had been plaguing Lord Charvill came sweeping to the surface. “The plain common-sense of the case,” he said, “is that we can’t possibly be lovers in the ordinary sense. Her mother had died when she was thirteen, her two much older sisters had married off—one submissively, one insubordinately; her two brothers had gone out into the world well ahead of her, and so she had made what she could of her father. She still could not muster the strength to leave. From under his pillow he dragged forth the key to the trunk. Winifred receives two Proposals. Her lips were apart, but no breath seemed to issue from them; and, but for a slight—very slight palpitation of the bosom, the vital principle might be supposed to be extinct. Neither your aunt nor I have any other thought but what is best for you.
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