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"You may thank your stars I've come back to-night," he said, looking up from under his dropped head, sulkily, trying to be impressive. "Why, where should you have gone? You daren't even get your parcel through the yard-end," she said. He looked such a fool she was not even angry with him. He continued to take his boots off and prepare for bed.
She was very tired of him tired to death. He had not even the courage to carry his bundle beyond the yard-end. As she meditated, at about nine o'clock, he opened the door and came in, slinking, and yet sulky. She said not a word. He took off his coat, and slunk to his armchair, where he began to take off his boots. "You'd better fetch your bundle before you take your boots off," she said quietly.
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