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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Ann Veronica by H. G. Wells: like that."
"But you thought you could forget him."
"I suppose I must have thought so. I didn't understand. Now I
do."
"By God!" said Manning, making the most of the word, "I suppose
it's fate. Fate! You are so frank so splendid!
"I'm taking this calmly now," he said, almost as if he
apologized, "because I'm a little stunned."
Then he asked, "Tell me! has this man, has he DARED to make love
to you?"
Ann Veronica had a vicious moment. "I wish he had," she said.
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