He confided to me that he felt trapped in his marriage,
that he was being ruined by fate. ‘Do not speak of him. “Idiotic, isn’t it?”
“Absolutely,” she agreed coldly. ’
‘We are not all of us so empty-headed, Melusine,’ pleaded Miss Froxfield. Here, Jem,
take the gentleman's horse to the stable—see him dressed and fed directly. You are not my
husband. On examining the door, he found it secured by a large rusty lock, which he
endeavoured to pick with the nail he had just acquired; but all his efforts proving
ineffectual, he removed the plate that covered it with the bar, and with his fingers
contrived to draw back the bolt. ’
‘But it is imbecile,’ interrupted Melusine, struck by the impracticalities of her
father’s scheme. And he had good reason before long to congratulate
himself on his forbearance. She rose
from her chair, and began walking up and down the room restlessly. At Boulogne they took train to Basle; next morning they breakfasted together
in the buffet of that station, and thence they caught the Interlaken express, and so
went by way of Spies to Frutigen. "Miss Thornhill's a
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