Much later, he told her the whole awful business about Natira, whom she had interviewed.

When she was done with this awful business she'd take a bath.

It is not the awful business I thought it had been.

I couldn't help smiling as the poor dear looked more distressed than she had through the whole awful business.

The only thing which might have ever given anyone a clue to the truth about this awful business is now a handful of ash.

Now, how about the rest of this awful business.

What sort of awful business could she possibly have with my master?

She would make a clean break while there was still time, and try to forget the whole awful business as soon as possible.

Yes, I saw him the day after the awful business with the hands.

The spasm passed and he said, heavily, that it was an awful business.