she would appreciate Mrs Chubb’s services all the more when she returned, ‘Because, of course, she will be coming back here, will she not? After all these years?’
A remark which received no answer save a non-committal murmur which could have meant anything or nothing.
Gregg fetched them soon after breakfast and the two girls bade their hostess goodbye. She embraced Roseanne warmly and begged her to visit her again very soon, but when she shook Matilda’s hand she observed rather distantly that she supposed that the daughter of a rector had much to occupy her and that they were unlikely to meet again.
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