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Trevor's vigorous knock came upon Florence's door. She did not know why her heart leapt, nor why the colour came into her cheeks. She had been feeling indifferent to all the world a moment before. Now she was suddenly eager and full of interest.
She crossed the room and opened the door wide. When she saw Trevor she uttered an exclamation and her eyes shone.