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No window opened on the lane at that point, nor, indeed, throughout its length. For it was bounded to the end, as far as I could see, by dead-walls as of gardens. Recognising, with a sinking heart, what this meant, I saw in a moment that all the hopes I had raised on Simon Fleix's discovery were baseless. Mademoiselle had dropped the velvet bow, no doubt, but not from a window.
'Simon Fleix, I continued, finding my voice with difficulty, 'has, I am afraid, caused you some trouble by bringing you to this house instead of telling you that I had made preparation for you at my lodgings. 'It was not Simon Fleix's fault, she replied curtly. 'I prefer these rooms. They are more convenient.
She was safe, and that was much; but I, after long service and brief happiness, must go out again alone, with only memories to comfort me. It was Simon Fleix's voice which awakened me from this unworthy lethargy as selfish as it was useless and, recalling me to myself, reminded me that precious time was passing while I stood inactive.
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