She tried to keep her side up by declaring that he had put her into an impossible position, and he replied by shouting, “Nonsense! Nonsense! Any father in my place would have done what I did. When they started getting on each other’s nerves, she blamed herself at first. It was a work of no slight danger, for every instant a wall, or fragment of a building, came crashing to the ground. All they left it was the moon and stars. We’re hard stuff!” Then she went on: “To think that is my father! Oh, my dear! He stood over me like a cliff; the thought of him nearly turned me aside from everything we have done. " Sir Rowland looked bewildered with surprise. She put down the sketch-books and apparatus she had brought with her, pulled out her stool, and sat down. She wrenched her head away from his grip and got her arm between his chest and hers. He had mentioned teaching her how to read Latin one day when she had wandered into the library. She had very few clear memories before a particular day in the library, when they had finished one of her first reading lessons. It was, Ann Veronica felt, as a sip or so of that remarkable blend warmed her blood, just the sort of thing that her aunt would not approve, to be lunching thus, tete-a-tete with a man; and yet at the same time it was a perfectly innocent as well as agreeable proceeding. Chapter XXI HER SISTER’S SECRET “I think,” Lady Ferringhall said, “that you are talking very foolishly. All we do is for your good.
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