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"Well? " Gemma exclaimed, quickly recovering herself, and looking keenly into the dark face of the newcomer.
"Well? " he said, imitating with a touch of sarcasm the tone in which she had spoken, at the same time taking a cigarette from his case and lighting it with a vesta from the china stand upon the table.