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And when she could leave its seclusion the next only place was Palm Beach. She said she would die unless she could go to Palm Beach, so mother took her, and Peter took them both, not to speak of Ena's maid. He did not wish to play courier. To turn his back on New York interfered seriously with his plans and half plans and hopes and half hopes.
Peter senior had entirely come round to Ena's view, and instead of regretting that Peter junior hadn't in him the making of a hard-boiled man of business who'll do anything to succeed, father stopped Peter abruptly whenever he showed an inconvenient sign of interest in the Hands and what went on under the glitter of their rings. Nor was Peter's interest of the right kind.
He remembered Ena's protest against his friendship for a "dressmaker," and her kindness later. He remembered asking himself on the dock if Ena could have made mischief. He had put the thought away as treacherous, not once, but many times. Now he did not put it away. He faced it, and wondered if he could ever forgive his sister. It seemed at that moment that he never could.
Of the girl he could not be sure. The lost dryad, needing money more than she needed a smart evening gown, might well have disposed of Ena's gift. And yet Petro had strangely enough it had seemed to him then thought of Winifred and the mysterious "dryad door" on the Monarchic the moment he came into this place.
We're coming to the ground floor." "Let's go along with her, Miss Rolls, and see her home," suggested Rags. "I want to know whether the blouse department beats that Monarchic room with all the mirrors what?" Ena's face showed distress. Her eyes actually appealed to the cause of it to save her, and Win was only too ready to respond. "Please don't come," she protested earnestly. "It wouldn't do.
It would be easy, from time to time, to postpone her visit. And Win was very proud. She thought of Ena's annoyance at happening upon her in the elevator, and how reluctantly Miss Rolls had taken up the cue of cordiality from Lord Raygan. Oh, it was best in any case it was the only way to keep personalities out of her intercourse with the man who had once been Mr. Balm of Gilead.
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