[The Vanished Messenger by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookThe Vanished Messenger CHAPTER XVI 18/20
You are not going to shut yourself up, are you? You'll come and play golf again ?" "If he will let me," she promised. "I think he will let you, right enough," Hamel observed.
"Between you and me, I rather think he hates having me down at the Tower at all. He will encourage anything that takes me away, even as far as the Golf Club." They were approaching the Hall now.
She was looking once more as she had looked last night.
She had lost her colour, her walk was no longer buoyant.
She had the air of a prisoner who, after a brief spell of liberty, enters once more the place of his confinement.
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