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From the moment when he had first caught a glimpse of her in the courtyard of the Palazzo Vechi, he had chosen her face and presence with which to endow his artist's ideal and, since that time, what change there had been in her had been for the better. The animal spirits of light-hearted girlhood had become toned down into the more refined and delicate softness of thoughtful womanhood.
"I wonder whether you know that we have met before, Miss Thurwell?" he asked her suddenly. She moved her screen and looked at him. "Surely not! Where?" In a few words he reminded her of that quaint street in the old Italian town, and of the half-ruined Palazzo di Vechi.
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