She told the porter to take it to the booking-office, and it was only after a disconcerting moment or so that she found she ought to have directed him to go to the cloak-room. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. Ann Veronica felt no repulsion at the prospect. ‘That little kiss cost him his sanctuary, my girl, and don’t you forget it. He knew the circle of mountains about Saas Fee fairly well: he had been there twice before, and it was fine to get away from the straggling pedestrians into the high, lonely places, and sit and munch sandwiches and talk together and do things together that were just a little difficult and dangerous. She had expected sympathetic admiration, but instead the whole Widgett family, except Teddy, expressed a common dismay. I had done the most compromising things, and behaved in the most ridiculous way. Wood, who were, furthermore, engaged in a little conjugal tête-à-tête of their own. I was pretty strong for a four-year old! She was so mad that she spanked me with a belt until my butt was raw and bleeding. I hate what I am. You must let me take you to things—to meetings and things, to conferences and talks.
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