She wore a black satin dress, a little shiny at the seams, a purposeless bow of white tulle at the back of her neck, and a huge chatelaine. Chapter XX ANNA’S SURRENDER “This is indeed a gala night,” said Ennison, raising his glass, and watching for a moment the golden bubbles. \"Why should they care that I want to go to college when they are so busy interviewing architects about adding on to our house, making it bigger?\" Lucy looked at her, concerned. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. “I should really like to find somewhere to stay, if it was only for a few nights. People do call their unlawful children strange names. She stared at him. Is it so, Annabel?” “I did not know,” she faltered, “anything about you. Quite trying of him not to be there when he is wanted. It was at his side below the breast, hidden by the dark colour of his close-fitting jacket. . But you must not imagine me wrapped in melancholy. Think better of it. He was always anticipating, stepping into the future, torturing himself with non-existent troubles.
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