“The white unaggressive woman who corrects and nurses and serves, and is
worshipped and betrayed—the martyr-queen of men, the white mother. But seriously
——”
“Well seriously?”
“Isn’t it your own fault a little? Why do you not tell me your address, and allow
me to call upon you. “Now I should like to know,” she said, looking at him with a quiet smile, “what
you are doing here? It is not a particularly inspiring neighbourhood for walking
about by yourself. But—”
The tired woman raised her eyebrows in mild protest. . “A little touchy this evening, aren’t we, Missy?”
Michelle chided her friend. "
Sheppard started to his feet. She looked round wildly, as if seeking some source of help, as the boots halted
at the front door and the shouting intensified. Michelle ate fast, and Lucy followed her lead,
shoveling mashed potatoes and salmon down her gullet in
a passionless frenzy. You’d make a good Devil. 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. The man himself
was not a pleasant object. ’
‘But it is a very good English name,’ she protested. “Martin, you realize that I’m dating someone, don’t
you?” She knew his reply before he uttered it.
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