eight
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She did not deserve it . She must go away from him , away from Sir Christopher , and Lady Cheverel , and Maynard , and everybody who had been kind to her , and thought her good while she was so wicked . Some of Mrs. Sharp 's earliest thoughts , the next morning , were given to Caterina whom she had not been able to visit the evening before , and whom , from a nearly equal mixture of affection and self-importance , she did not at all like resigning to Mrs. Bellamy 's care . At half-past eight o'clock she went up to Tina 's room , bent on benevolent dictation as to doses and diet and lying in bed . But on opening the door she found the bed smooth and empty . Evidently it had not been slept in . What could this mean ?