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That did the mischief. Her least touch was enough to set every nerve in his body a tingle. "Peggy!" he said hoarsely, as the keys jangled to the floor. Then Mr. Woods drew a little nearer to her and said "Peggy, Peggy!" THAT DID THE MISCHIEF HER LEAST TOUCH WAS ENOUGH TO GET EVERY NERVE IN HIS BODY A TINGLE PEGGY HE SAID HOARSELY AS THE KEYS JANGLED TO THE FLOOR THEN MISTER WOODS DREW A LITTLE NEARER TO HER AND SAID PEGGY PEGGY
ges somehow to combine the best points of both colours. "Ah, indeed?" said Miss Hugonin. Her tone imparted a surprising degree of chilliness to this simple remark. "No," she went on, very formally, "this is not a private room; you owe me no apology for being here. Indeed, I am rather obliged to you, Mr. Woods, for none of us knew of these secret drawers. Here is the key to the central compartment, if you will be kind enough to point out the other one. Dear, dear!" Margaret concluded, languidly, "all this is quite like a third-rate melodrama. I haven't the least doubt you will discover a will in there in your favour, and be reinstated as the long-lost heir and all that sort of thing. How tiresome that will be for me, though." She was in a mood to be cruel to-night. She held out the keys to him, in a disinterested fashion, and dropped them daintily into his outstretched palm, just as she might have given a coin to an unusually grimy mendicant. But the tips of her fingers grazed his hand.  THEREFORE NEITHER PINK NOR WHITE BUT SOMEHOW MANAGES TO COMBINE THE BEST POINTS OF BOTH COLOURS AH INDEED SAID MISS YGONAN HER TONE IMPARTED A SURPRISING DEGREE OF CHILLINESS TO THIS SIMPLE REMARK NO SHE WENT ON VERY FORMALLY THIS IS NOT A PRIVATE ROOM YOU OWE ME NO APOLOGY FOR BEING HERE INDEED I AM RATHER OBLIGED TO YOU MISTER WOODS FOR NONE OF US KNEW OF THOSE SECRET DRAWERS HERE IS THE KEY TO THE CENTRAL COMPARTMENT IF YOU'LL BE KIND ENOUGH TO POINT OUT THE OTHER ONE DEAR DEAR MARGARET CONCLUDED LANGUIDLY ALL THIS IS QUITE LIKE A THIRD RATE MELODRAMA I HAVEN'T THE LEAST DOUBT YOU'LL DISCOVER A WILL IN THERE IN YOUR FAVOUR AND BE REINSTATED AS THE LONG LOST AIR AND ALL THAT SORT OF THING HOW TIRESOME THAT WILL BE FOR ME THOUGH SHE WAS IN A MOOD TO BE CRUEL TO NIGHT SHE HELD OUT THE KEYS TO HIM IN A DISINTERESTED FASHION AND DROPPED THEM DAINTILY INTO HIS OUTSTRETCHED PALM JUST AS SHE MIGHT HAVE GIVEN A COIN TO AN UNUSUALLY GRIMY MENDICANT BUT THE TIPS OF HER FINGERS GRAZED HIS HAND
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