Nevertheless the disturbance which it produced in her sense of property, the shock and anguish of it, brought back something of the passion of love she had felt in the first year of their marriage.
During these three years she had more than once shown herself insanely jealous for the merest trifles.

But Roger had always laughed at her, and she had ended by laughing at herself.
Yet all the time he had had this secret.

She sat looking at him hard with her astonishing eyes; and he grew more and more uneasy.
"Well, some of them knew," he said, answering her last reproach.

"And they knew that I was jolly well quit of her! I suppose I ought to have told you, Daphne--of course I ought--I'm sorry.

But the fact was I never wanted to think of her again.