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Rhoda took care to let Lady Sarah have plenty of time to get inside the house, and to go upstairs, before she followed.
She desired nothing less than another _tête-à-tête_ with the enraged and disappointed woman whom she had just saved from disgrace and guilt. For Lady Sarah was not grateful: the last glance she had thrown at the girl who saved her was full of a bitterness which prepared Rhoda for what she had to expect from her.