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On the morning of Connie's death, Gerty, dropping in shortly before luncheon, brought the news to Laura.
"Do you know for once in my life my social instinct has failed me," she confessed in her first breath, "I am perfectly at a loss as to how the situation should be met. Ought one to ignore her death or ought one not to?"