This lady was singularly lucky in her matrimonial connections. And this utter stranger … loved him! He had no reason to doubt McClintock's statement; the Scot had solved the riddle why Ruth Enschede had married Howard Spurlock. Lucy’s guts ached with jealousy and bitterness, building in a knot that twisted in her stomach, rag-like. She appeared not to have realised the implications of her outburst, but clung a little to Gerald’s hands which had taken hers in a comforting clasp. “I wonder,” said Ann Veronica at last, “if I am beautiful? I wonder if I shall ever shine like a light, like a translucent goddess?— “I wonder— “I suppose girls and women have prayed for this, have come to this—In Babylon, in Nineveh. I—In fact, I dislike him extremely. ’ ‘And where do you propose to go?’ enquired Gerald carefully. . ” She thought of her father, and with an effort dismissed him from her mind. Martha had been careful to make no mention of Melusine, and did not reply to Mrs Ibstock’s enquiry about the fate of the little babe.
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