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sometimes talked about your offering a place of refuge for the women here." "Well, when she was with the vicar it was different. No one would have said anything to him. He had a regard for her, you see." Maisie nodded. "Thank you. You've been most kind." She turned to leave, but as the Paiges were about to step into the house, she looked back as if forgetting something. "Oh, one last thing, Mr. Paige. Could you tell me how much longer Miss Pramal would have had to wait until she had enough saved for her passage to Bombay?" Paige looked at Maisie for more than a few seconds before answering. "She could have sailed three months before she died, Miss Dobbs, but I think she wanted to wait for Miss Patel. She didn't seem in a hurry to leave, even if she did feel like a mouse with a few crumbs." Maisie left Addington Square and walked in the

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