“My chief,” he said, “took it into his head to have an impromptu dinner party. Look! Is that some one coming out?” The front door of the flats stood open, and through it a woman, slim and veiled, passed on to the pavement and turned with swift footsteps in the opposite direction. You're a friend of the young man?" "If you mean did I know him before he became ill, no. He had shaved his side-whiskers and come over in flannels, but he was still indisputably the same person who had attended Ann Veronica for the measles and when she swallowed the fish-bone. After these dinners they would have a walk, usually to the Thames Embankment to see the two sweeps of river on either side of Waterloo Bridge; and then they would part at Westminster Bridge, perhaps, and he would go on to Waterloo. Her figure, though slight, had all the fulness of health; and her complexion—still pale, but without its former sickly cast,—contrasted agreeably, by its extreme fairness, with the dark brows and darker lashes that shaded eyes which, if they had lost some of their original brilliancy, had gained infinitely more in the soft and chastened lustre that replaced it. He himself, middle-aged, steeped in traditions of the City and moneymaking, very ill-skilled in all the lighter graces of life, as he himself well knew, could yet come to her invested with something of the halo of romance by the almost magical powers of an unlimited banking account. “I knew,” she said, in a low despairing tone, “that people would talk. No matter how often she came across this phase in love stories, there was never anything explanatory: as if all human beings perfectly understood. But we were both pledged to secrecy, and I couldn’t reveal my part for fear that I would lose my place. “Unless you have an appointment, which you haven’t,” he said, “you’ll only waste your time here. Jack had brought away the bunch of keys which he had taken from Quilt Arnold, but, none of them would open it. His chin was angular and his lips were 16 small, his mouth tiny and refined.
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