Sheila Flashcards
“I’ve been so happy tonight. Oh I wish you hadn’t told me”
“I think it was a mean thing to do. Perhaps that spoilt everything for her”
“These girls aren’t cheap labour. They’re people”
“I’ll never, never do it again to anybody… I feel I can never go there again”
“Why – you fool – he knows. Of course he knows”
“He’s been steadily drinking too much for the past two years”
“I don’t dislike you as I did half an hour ago, Gerald. In fact, in some odd way, I rather respect you more than I’ve ever done before”
“You and I aren’t the same people who sat down to dinner here”
“Mother, I think it was cruel and vile”
“You’re beginning to pretend all over again that nothing much has happened”
“It doesn’t much matter now, of course – but was he really a police inspector?”
“I suppose we’re all nice people now”
“Well, he inspected us all right. And let’s not start dodging and pretending now. Between us we drove that girl to suicide”