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DARK HESTER

give me, if it comes to that, for being so unutterably the wrong person.’

‘The wrong person?’

‘Yes. As you always found me. Wrong for you; wrong for Clive.—He has made me feel it now.—Yes,’ Hester turned her head away and the smile still held her lip but Monica saw her tears; ‘I have ruined both of your lives;—or almost.—He ought to have married Celia, of course; as you wanted him to.—Don’t you suppose I see that now?—Good-bye. And Hester walked rapidly away over the Green.

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