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I've got to go and pick up Rempson, and see about some final things with him." She stopped on the threshold with a sinking heart. He meant this to be their leave-taking, then and he had not even asked her when she was to be married, or spoken of seeing her again before she set out for the other side of the world. "Owen!" she cried, and turned back. He stood mutely before her in the dimness.
She reflected that it was natural he should have given this uncommunicative comrade the preference over his livelier acquaintances, and aloud she said: "I'm so glad Fred Rempson can go with you." Owen answered in the same tone, and for a few minutes their talk dragged itself on over a dry waste of common-places.
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