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She still thought that he was offended and that she had given him cause for offence . He had condescended to make her a request to which she had acceded , -- and she had then not done as she had promised . She thought she was sure that this was all she had to say to him , and yet she was aware that she was unnaturally excited at the idea of spending three or four hours alone with him . The fly which was to take him to the railway station called for Mary at the attorney 's door at ten o'clock , and the attorney handed her in . `` It is very good of you indeed , Mr. Morton , to take so much trouble with my girl , '' said the attorney , really feeling what he said . `` It is very good of you to trust her to me , '' said Reginald , also sincerely . Mary was still to him the girl who had been brought up by his aunt at Bragton , and not the fit companion for Larry Twentyman .