Mrs. Morgan answered her knock . She gazed in bewilderment at Estella 's wild face . `` I want Spencer , '' said the girl through her white lips . The elder woman stepped back in dumb amazement . She knew and rued her son 's folly . What could Estella want with him ? The young man appeared in the doorway . Estella caught him by the arm and pulled him outside . `` Miss LeMar wants you at once , '' she said hoarsely . `` At once -- you are to come at once ! '' `` Has anything happened to her ? '' cried Spencer savagely . `` Is she ill -- is she -- what is the matter ? '' `` No , she is not ill . But she wants you . Come at once . '' He started off bareheaded . Estella followed him up the road breathlessly . Surely it was the strangest walk ever a girl had , she told herself with mirthless laughter . She pushed the key into his hand at the porch .
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