The Heart of Rachael Book PDF Download

right through him; she doesn’t fight, she doesn’t care enough to
fight. She’s just supremely bored by his weakness and stupidity.
He isn’t big enough for her, either in goodness or badness. I
never knew what she married him for, and I don’t believe anyone
else ever did!”

“I did, for one,” said Miss Vanderwall, flicking the ashes from
her cigarette with a well-groomed fingertip. “Clarence
Breckenridge never was in love but once in his life–no, I don’t
mean with Paula. I mean with Billy.” And as a general nodding of
heads confirmed this theory, the speaker went on decidedly: “Since
that child was born she’s been all the world to him. When he and
Paula were divorced–she was the offender–he fretted himself sick
for fear he’d done that precious five-year-old an injury. She
didn’t get on with her grandmother, she drove governesses insane,
for two or three years there was simply no end of trouble. Finally
he took her abroad, for the excellent reason that she wanted to
go. In Paris they ran into Rachael Fairfax