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His next days were thus haunted, and he determined to try to lay the ghosts by conjuring them up in his wife's presence. When he repeated Haskett's request a flame of anger passed over her face; but she subdued it instantly and spoke with a slight quiver of outraged motherhood. "It is very ungentlemanly of him," she said. The word grated on Waythorn. "That is neither here nor there.
The course of Lily's illness ran smooth, and as the days passed Waythorn grew used to the idea of Haskett's weekly visit. The first time the day came round, he stayed out late, and questioned his wife as to the visit on his return. She replied at once that Haskett had merely seen the nurse downstairs, as the doctor did not wish any one in the child's sick-room till after the crisis.
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