“Here is my card. Gin is the poor man's friend,—his sole set-off against the rich man's luxury. He tasted like cinders and ash, but not of smoke. At last in a street near the Hampstead Road she hit upon a room that had an exceptional quality of space and order, and a tall woman with a kindly face to show it. “Pretend,” he said, “that all I have said hasn’t been said. Very dark, like yours, ma’am. The curtain came festooning slowly down, the music ceased, the lights in the auditorium glowed out, and Ann Veronica woke out of her confused dream of involuntary and commanding love in a glory of sound and colors to discover that Ramage was sitting close beside her with one hand resting lightly on her waist. “Fearful old fogey! I can’t imagine any sister of yours putting up with him for a moment. She could not resist enduing persons she met with the noble attributes of the fictional characters. Then she realized that it was her business to let Manning talk and impose his own interpretations upon the situation so far as he was concerned. And now you are acting the cuckold, because I do not wish to waste my seed in your barren womb?\" She was too devastated to answer him. Consent to become my wife, and do not compel me to have recourse to violence to effect my purpose, and I will spare your son. Why had Ruth married him? A penniless outcast, for she must have known he was that.
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