She snatched about in her mind. ” “It is a conspiracy,” she exclaimed. ‘Alcide’ or no ‘Alcide,’ there is not a music hall manager in London or Paris who would not give you an engagement on your own merits. “And what on earth,” he said, “do you think the world is made of? Why do you think I have been doing things for you? The abstract pleasure of goodness? Are you one of the members of that great white sisterhood that takes and does not give? The good accepting woman! Do you really suppose a girl is entitled to live at free quarters on any man she meets without giving any return?” “I thought,” said Ann Veronica, “you were my friend. CHAPTER XXVII His idea, cleverly planned, was to shatter her resistance, to confound her suddenly by striking her mind with words which would rob her coherent thought. “The thing I feel most disposed to say, Miss Stanley,” he began at last, “is that this is very sudden. She wants that and needs it more than anything else in the world. Ruth's emotion was a primitive joy: she was essential in this man's life, and she would always be happy because he would always be needing her. Small, but eminently serviceable.
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