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Come to my studio-warming instead." "A charming penance, Margaret." "Perhaps we ought to go down now," she suggested, irrelevantly. He took up the light again. "Have you fixed the date for the warming?" "Impossible yet. But I'll send you " "Not cards now you've moved up into Bohemia!" "Oh, no. A little pink note. I hope that is the correct thing in Bohemia, or, at least, that it isn't incorrect."
Thus, when Margaret's pink note announcing the studio-warming arrived, he could not possibly accept the notion of ignoring it, for was he not her true and healthy lover? His friendship, too, with Lady Thiselton, had even become strengthened in spite of himself. He could not help telling himself again and again that she was as firm and true as a rock.
Medhurst's dance card amid a heap of papers he was about to destroy, and somewhat to his surprise found it was for that very evening. He had accepted the invitation verbally, when talking to Mrs. Medhurst at the studio-warming. And now a strange notion seemed to come whizzing at him and he arrested it with a clutch. Why should he not go and dance with Margaret for the last time?
Such was his sense of Ingram's unworthiness of her! A couple of days later he went to Margaret's studio-warming. Both the experience and the anticipation of it were emotionally exciting. But as a good many of Margaret's particular friends were there, her attention had to be spread out a great deal, and he did not have to talk to her much at first.
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