Quotation from: The Little Lady of the Big House

Written by: Jack London


"And so," he concluded, with a pressure of his arms about her that
seemed to hint that her moment with him was over and she must go,
"that means the afternoon. None will stop over. And they'll be off and
away before dinner."


She slipped off his knees and out of his arms with unusual abruptness,
and stood straight up before him, her eyes flashing, her cheeks white,
her face set with determination, as if about to say something of grave
importance. But a bell tinkled softly, and he reached for the desk
telephone.

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