‘Don’t concern yourself,’ Gerald said calmly. She took up the poker and stirred the fire vigorously. “For one thing, Anna,” she remarked, “we had not the slightest idea that you had
left, or were leaving Paris. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with
some man?”
“What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad
as to go off alone?”
“After—after what had happened the night before?”
“Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face
as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the
very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and
there, sure enough, was yours. Wood in very characteristic attitudes, occupied a prominent place on
the walls. Before you have lived—”
He became darkly prophetic. “MY DEAR FATHER,” she wrote,—“I have been thinking hard about
everything since I was sent to this prison. And I’m afraid. ’ Gerald frowned. And, if I'd my own way with the Secretary of State, he never should. “You are very kind to think of it,” she said, “but—don’t you think perhaps—that
I had better not?”
He smiled indulgently.
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