tion came, and Dr. Maudsley prese to or. er or’s visit in ter left outside ray), and    it, assumed quite correctly t ook no i in tter.

        tient ing moods. So be led into tion took place, and submitted to being poked and prodded. Io open ick out ongue, s, but at least uck ed upper from loo peer in, s bite ruments; sion. S be io speak a single word.

        Dr. Maudsley fouo be uo determine. as tally defit? Or al    and lack of discipli least, o absolve twins.

        t tor    io    inspired o greater eloquence), eing tanisbetages, tru of tarden, t upon Emmeliion s hink she is simply wicked?”

        For a moment oo surprised at being interrupted to answer.

        ‘It’s only a suggestion,“ so dist    t tered. t t s all was enougo give her words an edge.

        And ter.

        ‘ you must bear in mind,“ sold    in trong parental attad rong guidance from any oter, t to date    point in ire worldview will ionship.“

        Se rig book s it out of, but s    closely, for sed on tened, ruck by tle voice. Despite its distinctively femic tle mase auty about it. Siculate. S of expressing vieence, s discerting t time, t it rato let o speak o on speaking herself.

        ‘I must do some more researcold er o discuss tient after tion. ”And I sainly look very closely at twin.“

        er nodded. “t it is tics bet emotions, display a great variety of beake eaco p and passive. One prefers liness; t. Oe for food, tarve y—er about    ed—is crucial to Adeline’s sense of identity, it is unsurprising, is it not, if s in ioo tor t    speak, but dreinued. “Noies in t. Sens to stories, is capable of uanding and being moved by a language t is not ts a o engage    of t repress t of y.”

        er turned o tor and gave    meant it o speak.

        ‘It’s a curious idea,“ iously. ”I s te,    you? t you could expect to be lore alike than dissimilar?“

        ‘But ion t t isn’t ted briskly.

        ‘hmm.“

        S speak but let ared at ty , rying to diviion of o make .

        ‘eresting one“— on a sympatic smile to soften t of —”I don’t recall ever reading about sucer beties.“

        S    isn’t in ties, no. If it o be any isn’t.”

        ‘You have read Lawson?“

        ‘Of course. I    dream of pronoung an opinion on any subject    being sure of my references first.“

        ‘Oh.“

        ‘to tive, tops s of t might be drawn.“

        ‘I remember ttle start. ”Oion! ell, I wonder wudy is of any relevance?“

        ‘I    been able to obtain tudy.    you lend it to me?“

        So it began.

        Impressed by ty of er’s observations, tor lent udy. ur, t of pites and questions attacime, ained a number of oticles to plete ly publiss, fn    ime by passing to er first, and reading for    telligent summaries s o read, turo tions. Botes, ations in ing in t, but ses otac assays on separate pieces of paper.

        t; te; t; t on until to kno t till o kno    mattered.

        ‘All tor said one evening in till no nearer.“ ated manner. old    seven, and o be late. ”Is it because of Emmeli Adeline represses t? I to t question lies outside t knohe desk, half annoyed, half resigned.

        ‘You are quite rig does.“ You could five esty—

        it aken o reac to listen.

        uro her.

        ‘to find out,“ sly.

        he raised an eyebrow.

        ‘My experiend observations o believe t t y in persuading te journal to publisake one look at my qualifications and t a silly ence.“ S , and I am. All t background and knoy project there.“

        tor looked at first surprised, turned misty. inal researc so very preposterous. It struck    at t, at tion of all t mont surely be t-read doctor in try on t of t, udy under ?

        S es, and    in , murmured, “Of course, if you needed an assistant, I’d be glad to help in any way I could.”

        ‘Very kind of you.“ ical experience… Invaluable… Quite invaluable.“

        ted o notice t empered.

        er gat t footsteps and firm closing of tisfa about them.

        ty, but it .

        Lying full-lengtop of ting hinking.

        inal research.

        Is it because of Emmeli Adeline represses t?

        Didn’t take a genius to figure out o .

        t at night.

        Emmeline irred as ted     er’s arms; per of tever t realize t nig ruth was hours away.

        It    for Adeline. Quid s oo er’s absence. Darted to t found it locked already by er’s s    all, felt it all. Severance. S s fling s against t cla t    out of o to a little    t is o ting bones, but s feel tdress    s feel t nothing. She was broken.

        m, so t react s g a silent mantra t might have been Emmeline, Emmeline, Emmeline.

        er lifted Adeline in    difficult. teen nt    antial. tairs as easily as if so be aired.

        Jo. Approving, disapproving, it tered. er did the deaking.

        told Adeline so see Emmeline; a lie t aken Adeline any. Absent from    er, s    took to tor’s    here.

        Back at er’s room bato    o find er gone. As turning to ay in ternoon. S as far as she village.

        At teatime er found    taring in tion t o tor’s    dared follo. er put a o time to time, Emmeliopped, ant, ing to turn back, but er took ion of    but puzzled steps. After tea sood by t. S faded, but it    until er locked tine of putting Emmelio bed t sraught.

        All nig seemed to go on forever.    ant in Adeliook an agonizing ty-four o break in Emmeline. But w. S and so oblivion.

        tion of tion. Imagine surviving ao, you find t place. terrain you kno it’s not t’s no ers so often wishers.

        Miss inter sat staring into space. int o a tender apricot. Ss o a soft, sangle. But     a biting    only surned o mine.

        ‘Are you all rig eat very much.“

        ‘I’ve al.“

        ‘But you look pale.“

        ‘A bit tired, maybe.“

        e finis up to carrying on.
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