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Arthur came in.
She gave a cry of terror and turned pale.
'IwasjustcomingtoLondontoseeyou'shefaltered.'Howdidyou
find out?'
'Haddosentmeaboxofchocolatesearlythismorningwithacardon
which was written:I think the odd trick is mine
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Thiscruelvindictivenessjoinedwithaschoolboyloveoftauntingthe
vanquishedfoewasverycharacteristic.SusiegaveArthurBurdonthe
notewhichshehadfoundinMargaret'sroom.Hereaditandthen
thought for a long time.
'I'mafraidshe'sright'hesaidatlength.'Itseemsquitehopeless.The
man has some power over her which we can't counteract.'
Susiewonderedwhetherhisstrongscepticismwasfailingatlast.She
couldnotwithstandherownfeelingthattherewassomething
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preternaturalabouttheholdthatOliverhadoverMargaret.Shehadno
shadowofadoubtthathewasabletoaffecthiswifeevenatadistance
andwasconvincednowthattherestlessnessofthelastfewdayswas
duetothismysteriouspower.Hehadbeenatworkinsomestrangeway
andMargarethadbeenawareofit.Atlengthshecouldnotresistand
hadgonetohiminstinctively:herwillwasaslittleconcernedaswhena
chip of steel flies to a magnet.
'Icannotfinditinmyheartnowtoblameherforanythingshehas
done'saidSusie.'Ithinksheisthevictimofamostlamentablefate.I
can'thelpit.Imustbelievetha [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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