"
"I don't care why you refused," said I. "I am content with the fact that you are here."
"But you misunderstand it," she said, coldly.
"I don't understand it, I don't misunderstand it," was my reply. "I accept it."
She looked depressed, discouraged.
She turned away from the window, drifted out of the room. While the surface of my mind was taken up with her, I must have been thinking, underneath, of the warning she had brought; for, perhaps half or three-quarters of an hour after she left, I was suddenly whirled out of my reverie at the window by a thought like a pistol thrust into my face. "What if 'they' should include Roebuck!" And just as a man begins to defend himself from a sudden danger before he clearly sees what the danger is, so I began to act before I even questioned whether my suspicion was plausible or absurd.
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