34/58 I'm sure it was the truth; Thyrza wouldn't have deceived me like that. He's gone away, somewhere out of London.' Luke stopped her. He looked closely at her through the dusk, and said in a low voice: 'He's gone away? He said good-bye to her, and hoped she would be happy.' 'But, Lydia--if he's gone away--and now _she's_ gone--' Lydia understood him. 'No, no! I'm sure that isn't true! He'd never said a word to her. |