" The caution was scarcely uttered, when the door opened, and Jack Sheppard presented himself. Her fanciful imagination no longer drew pictures of the aunt in the doorway of a wooden house, her arms extended in welcome. “One doesn’t want to turn the whole thing into a mere sex antagonism. Want to walk home today? Lucy slipped the paper into her English textbook. A curious silence ensued. . She chose to hold her nose. To be sure, Ruth had dimly been aware of this; but now for the first time she was made painfully conscious of it. She dismissed the whole subject with a little shrug of the shoulders. 136 They came out and said it: Lucy was needed at home to cook and clean. The iron slipped from his face, leaving it blank with astonishment. Stanley changed his key. While he was thus employed a farming man came into the barn. And in these crowded four weeks, what had she learned? That all horizons were lies: that smiles and handshakes and goodbyes and welcomes were lies: that there were really no to-morrows, only a treadmill of to-days: and that out of these lies and mirages she had plucked a bitter truth—she was alone. She tucked her stick under her arm and re-read Manning’s letter.
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