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Chapter 81

           Andhedependsonyouforcomfort.Helovesyoubest.Theworstlosswouldbetolosethatandyouhavenotlostit,"saidDorothea.

           Shetriedtothrustawaythetoooverpoweringthoughtofherownrelief,lestsheshouldfailtowinsomesignthatRosamond’saffectionwasyearningbacktowardsherhusband.

           "Tertiusdidnotfindfaultwithme,then?"saidRosamond,understandingnowthatLydgatemighthavesaidanythingtoMrs.Casaubon,andthatshecertainlywasdifferentfromotherwomen.Perhapstherewasafainttasteofjealousyinthequestion.AsmilebegantoplayoverDorothea’sfaceasshesaid

           "No,indeed!Howcouldyouimagineit?"Butherethedooropened,andLydgateentered.

           "Iamcomebackinmyqualityofdoctor,"hesaid."AfterIwentaway,Iwashauntedbytwopalefaces:Mrs.Casaubonlookedasmuchinneedofcareasyou,Rosy.AndIthoughtthatIhadnotdonemydutyinleavingyoutogether;sowhenIhadbeentoColeman’sIcamehomeagain.Inoticedthatyouwerewalking,Mrs.Casaubon,andtheskyhaschangedIthinkwemayhaverain.MayIsendsomeonetoorderyourcarriagetocomeforyou?"

           "Oh,no!Iamstrong:Ineedthewalk,"saidDorothea,risingwithanimationinherface."Mrs.LydgateandIhavechattedagreatdeal,anditistimeformetogo.Ihavealwaysbeenaccusedofbeingimmoderateandsayingtoomuch.

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