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Updated: June 11, 2025
"Everybody is gone," said Lady Lufa, "and we are going to-morrow." "To-day," he rejoined, "London is full; to-morrow it will be a desert!" She looked up at him, and did not seem glad. "I have enjoyed the season so much!" she said. He thought her lip trembled. "But you will come and see us at Comberidge, will you not?" she added. "Do you think your mother will ask me?" he said. "I think she will.
They had not once disputed; she had not once offered him a penny for his thoughts, or asked him a single question, yet he did not even want her to go to the station with him. From Comberidge a dog-cart had been sent to meet him at the railway. He drove up the avenue as the sun was setting behind the house, and its long, low, terraced front received him into a cold shadow.
When Lufa went, the moon went out of the heavens, the stars chose banishment with their mistress, and only the bright, labor-urging sun was left. He might now take a holiday when he pleased, and he had money enough in hand. His father wanted him to pay them a visit; but what if an invitation to Comberidge should arrive! Home was a great way in the other direction! And then it would be so dull!
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