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All About Our World

Serge Panine, v2
Georges Ohnet

Page 2 of 110

disappeared.  They looked at each other attentively, like two duellists
seeking to read each other's game, so that they may ward off the fatal
stroke and prepare the decisive parry. 

"Why did you leave for England three weeks ago, without seeing me and
without speaking to me?" 

"What could I have said to you?" replied the Prince, with an air of
fatigue and dejection. 

Jeanne flashed a glance brilliant as lightning: 

"You could have told me that you had just asked for Micheline's hand!" 

"That would have been brutal!" 

"It would have been honest! But it would have necessitated an
explanation, and you don't like explaining.  You have preferred leaving
me to guess this news from the acts of those around me, and the talk of
strangers."

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