Her mother informed her of the betrothal on the first painful day of her menarche, shortly after her eleventh birthday. The clerk at the Raffles Hotel had accorded her but scant interest. Only the strong survived. Mary Remenham had passed on her every feature to the daughter whose advent had taken her from this world. When she was quite sure that he was gone she took her sister’s note from the mantelpiece and slowly broke the seal. John knew everybody, it seemed. There was also a curious interview at a big hotel with a middle-aged, white-powdered woman, all covered with jewels and reeking of scent, who wanted a Companion.
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