She saw her discarded nun’s habit still on the floor and scooped it up. “What is the good of pretending?” she said. "I could not believe you capable of so foul a deed. I pray you, Gérard, do not fail me. She thought of her aunt and that purse that was dropped on the table, and of many troublesome and ill-requited kindnesses; she thought of the help of the Widgetts, of Teddy’s admiration; she thought, with a new-born charity, of her father, of Manning’s conscientious unselfishness, of Miss Miniver’s devotion. Armed, however, with the implement he had so fortunately obtained, he did not despair of success. She was a small blonde, not handsome, but with a flair for fashion demonstrated by her elegant chemise gown in the very latest Canterbury muslin, with its low décolletage barely concealed under a fine lawn handkerchief set about her shoulders, and decorated with a mauve satin sash at the waist. Sheppard looked round, and exchanged kindly glances with several of those who addressed him. Cold drops stood upon Wood's brow, as he encountered this obstacle. Ann Veronica woke rather later than usual, and lay awake for some minutes before she remembered a certain resolution she had taken in the small hours.
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