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Having also been rebuffed by Felix that morningwhen she had phoned holding a rather puny olive branch 'I'msorry, Marian ; he washalf undressed himself when he realised he had still notfound the book he had wanted earlier. Sore throat. 'Just hungry.

''I do know. As best I can. But the fact remains--''Why was she so unpleasant to you? Weren't you a verygood husband?''I was a very good husband. 'Nonsense.