But June might have been expecting the wire, judging from the calm way in which she received it; she showed it to Rochester as if it were nothing out of the way; she looked over his shoulder as he read it.
"Married in Paris this morning. Love from Mr. and Mrs. Micky."
She laughed and met Rochester's eyes; there seemed to be an inquiry in his. June hesitated a moment, then she nodded.
And forty-eight hours later Micky and Esther read her reply just as they were leaving for the flower-fields of France--
"Married in London this morning--June and George."
"Some people have no originality," Micky complained in pretended disgust.
"But if they're half as happy as _we_ are," Esther said shyly.
"Oh well! if you're going to expect the impossible...." he submitted.
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