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When Eustace had arrived with his luggage on the day after the wedding, Gita, anxious to make every amend for her thoughtlessness, had given him the state bedroom, Mrs. Carteret's. One of the baths had been installed in the dressing-room and he had that side of the house to himself.
Although she had entered this room many times since her grandmother's death she had always avoided glancing at the bed, fearing her lively imagination would project a vision of the old lady, high on her pillows.