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Charmond embraced Grace more and more tightly, and the younger woman could feel her neighbor's breathings grow deeper and more spasmodic, as though uncontrollable feelings were germinating. "After I had left you," she went on, "I regretted something I had said.
She could not resist an inference strange as that inference was. A few days later he prepared to start again, at the same time and in the same direction. Charmond. Grace was amazed at the mildness of the passion which the suspicion engendered in her. She was but little excited, and her jealousy was languid even to death. It told tales of the nature of her affection for him.
Charmond and her niceness that it almost conjured up a vision of that lady in mid-air before them. "She has only been here a month or two, it seems, and cannot stay much longer, because she finds it so lonely and damp in winter. She is going abroad. Only think, she would like me to go with her." Giles's features stiffened a little at the news. "Indeed; what for? But I won't keep you standing here.
She spoke to Marty, who turned and courtesied, and the lady fell into conversation with her. It was Mrs. Charmond. On leaving her house, Mrs. Charmond had walked on and onward under the fret and fever of her mind with more vigor than she was accustomed to show in her normal moods a fever which the solace of a cigarette did not entirely allay.
Charmond at the auction; but changing fashion, and the tastes of a young wife, had caused them to be relegated to this dungeon. Here Fitzpiers sat on the floor against the wall till she had hauled out materials for a bed, which she spread on the floor in one of the aforesaid nooks.
He was that South Carolina gentleman of very passionate nature who used to haunt this place to force her to an interview, and followed her about everywhere. So ends the brilliant Felice Charmond once a good friend to me but no friend to you." "I can forgive her," said Grace, absently. "Did Edgar tell you of this?"
Now, with regard to the doctor's notion of leaving Hintock, he had advanced further towards completing the purchase of the Budmouth surgeon's good-will than he had admitted to Mrs. Charmond. The whole matter hung upon what he might do in the ensuing twenty-four hours.
As it is I wish never to see or speak to you, madam, any more." Grace bowed, and Mrs. Charmond turned away. The two went apart in directly opposite courses, and were soon hidden from each other by their umbrageous surroundings and by the shadows of eve. In the excitement of their long argument they had walked onward and zigzagged about without regarding direction or distance.
She accordingly shouted a rather timid "Hoi!" The cry was immediately returned by the other person; and Grace running at once in the direction whence it came beheld an indistinct figure hastening up to her as rapidly. They were almost in each other's arms when she recognized in her vis-a-vis the outline and white veil of her whom she had parted from an hour and a half before Mrs. Charmond.
Charmond reclining on a sofa, and behaving generally as became a patient who was in no great hurry to lose that title. On each occasion he looked gravely at the little scratch on her arm, as if it had been a serious wound.
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