” “Then come back. And as these things should always be treated as matters of business, I'll just draw up a memorandum of our arrangement. He turned the wheel carefully as he touched her neck with the other, threading her soft curls in between his slim fingers. “I cannot pretend that I am glad to see you, Lady Ferringhall,” he said quietly. ” She whispered. . She seemed tense when not playing, he noted, more so than she had during the first two pieces. ‘Go on, Gerald. She heard it open, but as she felt unable to look round in a careless manner she pretended not to hear it. “A bad thing for me when that legacy came. We LIKED each other well enough. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. She looked down at him and saw that the sunlight was gleaming from his cheeks, and that all over his cheeks was a fine golden down of delicate hairs. He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint, and now it was again the afternoon. The trees were graceful and brown, arching and fanning their golden leaves as if to shower with coins the pink-gold sky.
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