Thepivotalgirlcameinsight,tiltingandturninginararemomentofisolationatthecornerofthemusic-room,andhebowedabruptly,andhurriedofftojoinher。
MissTriscoedidnotlinger;sheallegedthenecessityoflookingupherfather,andwentawaywithasmilesofriendlythatMrs。MarchmighteasilyhaveconstruedittomeanthatnoblameattacheditselftoherinMissTriscoe’smind。
“Thenyoudon’tfeelthatitwasaverydistinctsuccess?”herhusbandaskedonhisreturn。
“Notonthesurface。”shesaid。
“Betterletillenoughalone。”headvised。