Why? While the
front of his mind was busy warning her not to fall into the hopeless miseries of
underpaid teaching, and explaining his idea that for women of initiative, quite as
much as for men, the world of business had by far the best chances, the back
chambers of his brain were busy with the problem of that “Why?”
His first idea as a man of the world was to explain her unrest by a lover, some
secret or forbidden or impossible lover. “You would have been treated differently in the Old
World, the one where I came from. "And now," she
added, with somewhat more composure, "leave me, dear friends, I entreat, for a
few minutes to collect my scattered thoughts—to prepare myself for what I have
to go through—to pray for my son. He said daring things with a grace
which made them irresistible, his eyes flashed back upon her some eloquent but
silent appreciation of the change in her manner towards him. “I gave your name. I heard only after it was all over. “Well, well, Martin. The
contact is disturbing; and we prefer going around the fact to facing it.
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