26 His duties were to make certain that she was eating right and not exposing herself to foul odors and cold drafts. Well, I'd no idea," she continued, pursuing her ruminations as she left the room, "that people of quality laughed so. Nine years ago, I was honest—was happy. Even this man had accepted her for “Alcide” without a moment’s question. How could she tell him of the evil that drew her and drew her, as a needle to the magnet?—the fascinating evil that even now, escaped as it was, went on distilling its poison in her mind? "Yes, yes!" said the doctor. ” “I had to,” she repeated. “A new admirer, Annabel? But what has that to do with your going to England?” “Everything! He is Sir John Ferringhall—very stupid, very respectable, very egotistical. But after all, what did it matter whether she had secrets or not? To him she was not a woman but a symbol; and one did not investigate the antecedents of symbols. And now she comprehended that the man (she had never known him by any name) knew she had surprised the look and had not resented it. Supposing she saw the young man at dinner that night, emptying his bottle? She could not go to him, sit down and draw the sordid pictures she had seen so often. I've engaged to watch over you as a son, and I will do so as far as I'm able; but if you neglect my advice, what chance have I of benefitting you? On one point I've made up my mind—you shall either obey me, or leave me. ‘Oh my God,’ uttered Gerald in some dismay.
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