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for the student body's needs and a particular obligation to please her husband (for whom she had discovered in herself that day, for the first time, a kind of affection, when she'd seen his distress in the Living Room); moreover, she craved with all her heart to practice my instructions, as she believed absolutely in my Grand-Tutorhood. But she had failed, she wept;was failed, because what her deliberate promiscuities and self-servicings had taught her was that she wasin love - - an entirely novel experience! And the object of her passion was myself.
I fretted. "Anastasia. . ."
"I don't care about anything," she said quietly. "I don't care what Maurice thinks, or You think, or even the Founder thinks. I know I'm flunked, and I don't even care." She'd come to the Belfry, she declared, against her husband's express prohibitionknowing she might have to submit to Bray and then letting him do his will upon her even when she saw the horror of it, all in the conviction that I would appear -- as indeed I had, though I'd not decided to until three hours and fifteen minutes past (the clock
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