The first Step towards the Ladder
VII. ’
Melusine looked resentfully at the pistol. It was not the
type of household where one could come and go at all
hours, for this she was glad. No! That was impossible. As he crossed the cellar,
he passed so near to Jack who had concealed himself behind a piece of furniture
that he almost touched him. It is not a dissipated face. When first you left your home you had no idea that I
was the hidden impulse. “You mean to tell me” he said, “that you have a
lover? While I have been keeping you! Yes—keeping you!”
This view of life he hurled at her as if it were an offensive missile. A boy can forget
his amatory troubles playing baseball; but a girl can't find any particular
distraction in doing fancy work. ”
“I don’t deal very much,” said Ann Veronica, “in the Higher Morality, or the
Higher Truth, or any of those things. At the same
time,” she added, in a suddenly altered tone, “it isn’t anything whatever to do
with you, is it?”
“Why not?” he answered. For most of a long and fluctuating night she was fairly confident that she
would find work; she knew herself to be strong, intelligent, and capable by the
standards of most of the girls she knew.
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