But his treasured dream lay shattered at his feet. Ever since the young police officer had arrived on her doorstep the clock had started ticking faster. She jumped up at once, caught up a leather clutch containing notebooks, a fat textbook, and a chocolate-and-yellow-covered pamphlet, and leaped neatly from the carriage, only to discover that the train was slowing down and that she had to traverse the full length of the platform past it again as the result of her precipitation. She gathered her black purse, a pointless thing made of cardboard covered in sateen and bejeweled with an assortment of rhinestones. Directly in range stood the strange young man, although he was at the far side of the loft. His face, as he looked down where his hand sought for a weapon concealed in her petticoat, was so close that she could see only the line of his firm jaw, the drag of his powdered hair that drew it into the military pigtail, and the black ribbon that adorned it. ’ ‘I shall stop him,’ declared the old lady furiously. Over here men drink because they are lonely; and when they drink too hard and too long, they wind up on the beach. He wanted to talk with the patient, test him variously; and he wanted to be alone with him while he put these tests. I didn’t realize—I don’t see how I can get out of it now. So, why did you slam the door in John Diedermayer's face?\" Lucy did not look at her, but cocked her head skyward.
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