127 “But Mary Lucia, it isn’t what it looks like! She’s an old friend, there’s nothing serious going on!” Without a word, she about-faced and flew down his steps, running fast, jumping four steps at a time. ” “And now—I am to lose you. She knew that the next time he caught her she would not be able to free herself. Anna was afterwards astonished at her own selfpossession. “Homely?” “Well, yeah, that’s what he said. He had a handsome, jolly-looking face; stood six feet two in his stockings; and measured more than a cloth-yard shaft across the shoulders—athletic proportions derived from his father the dragoon. “It is part of the irony of life,” he said. She was wearing a becoming tea-gown, and it was quite certain that Sir John would not be home for several hours at least. There was no answer, just grunting, so she repeated the question in Latin, then in Greek, to which Rhea responded. She came in now with an air of reserved solicitude. “I have waited for this,” he said, and stood quite still, looking at her until the silence became oppressive. I believe I am doomed to be an old maid. To her, marriage would be a buckler against the two evils which pursued her. As it is, we've only a couple of ducks—and they were intended for you.
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