She never turns her head. Lady or servant, she has a purpose in her and can follow it. She never turns her head until she comes to the crossing where Jo plies with his broom. He crosses with her and begs. Still, she does not turn her head until she has landed on the other side. Then she slightly beckons to him and says, "Come here!"
Jo follows her a pace or two into a quiet court.
"Are you the boy I've read of in the papers?" she asked behind her veil.

She never turns her head. Lady or servant, she has a purpose and never turns her head until she comes to the crossing where Jo plies with his broom. He crosses with her and begs. Still, she does not turn her head until she is on the other side. Then she slightly beckons to him and says, "Come here!"
Jo follows her a pace or two into a quiet court.
"Are you the boy I've read of in the papers?" she asks behind her veil.
