The Repentance of Paul Wentworth, Vol. 2 of 3

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Excerpt from The Repentance of Paul Wentworth, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel Lady Clavering gave a sort of despairing groan. Isabel, I believe you are more than half a child still yourself, she said. I speak plainly, but we have been almost like Sisters all our lives, and I know you won't take my plain speaking ill. It's very nice to be as guileless and childlike and all that kind of thing as you and the dear Professor are, but it's very dangerous sometimes. Why, Muriel's nineteen, She's not a child at all. She's a very beautiful girl, just at the age to take the fancy Of a jaded man Of the world like Paul Wentworth. As to his good nature and kindness, it's a myth I You won't get me to believe in it. Of course he admires Muriel - who wouldn't? I don't blame him so much for that, and his own wife is a tiresome, cold-hearted, artificial woman: I detest her l - and I've no doubt he has gone as far as he dares in trying to ¿irt with the dear child. He dares a good deal, let me tell you. My great4 the repentance OF paul wentworth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.