One point was that she was to wear fancy dress in the likeness of a
Corsair’s bride, and the other was that she was to spend whatever vestiges of the
night remained after the dance was over in London with the Widgett girls and a
select party in “quite a decent little hotel” near Fitzroy Square. Jack, whose back was towards it, did not see it; but he heard,
from the pitying exclamations of the crowd, that it was in view. From the
threshold she looked her accuser steadily and coldly in the face. ”
“You what?” she repeated incredulously. Sometimes these dreams are simple and tender; sometimes they are
magnificent. But
that doesn’t alter the fact that there IS innocence. She had a horrible glimpse of the once
nice little old lady being also borne stationward, still faintly battling and very
muddy—one lock of grayish hair straggling over her neck, her face scared,
white, but triumphant.
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