But that other world, in spite of her resolute exclusion of it, was always looking round corners and peeping through chinks and crannies, and rustling and raiding into the order in which she chose to live, shining out of pictures at her, echoing in lyrics and music; it invaded her dreams, it wrote up broken and enigmatical sentences upon the passage walls of her mind. “A silly little priestess who knew nothing of life at all until she came to you. ’ The one ray of light lifted Melusine’s gloom a little and she smiled. “You cowards!” said Ann Veronica, “put her down!” and tore herself from a detaining hand and battered with her fists upon the big red ear and blue shoulder of the policeman who held the little old lady. The mere fact that he was there in the train alongside her, helping her, sitting opposite to her in the dining-car, presently sleeping on a seat within a yard of her, made her heart sing until she was afraid their fellow passengers would hear it. As he lay on his back, he fancied himself gradually slipping off the platform. Why should some things and not others open the deeps?” “Well, that might, after all, be an outcome of selection—like the preference for blue flowers, which are not nearly so bright as yellow, of some insects. “I do not suppose he will be home till late. Melusine feigned a displeased frown. Ramage talked always about women or some woman’s concern, and very much about Ann Veronica’s own outlook upon life. He loved the sea, and could give a good account of himself in any weather. But her words were not addressed to Melusine. She would be surrendering to all her impulses—particularly the good impulses—many of which society had condemned long since because they entailed too much trouble.
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