Isn't She With You?

Archer's thad slammed itself shut in the queer way it had and he sat vainly groping for a word. He felt as if he were shouting at her across endless distances, and she might vanish again before he could overtake her. Some one has come here to meet you, yes, with this offer, she nodded. And you refused because of the conditions i refused, she said after a moment. What were the conditions? Oh, they were not onerous. Just to sit at the head of his table now and then there was another interval of silence,. archer'sThad slammed itself closed in the Queene-like way it had opened up once more.