He
addressed himself chiefly to Goopes, and spoke as if in reply to long-sustained
inquiries on the part of Goopes into the personnel of the Marylebone Borough
Council. "Don't disturb yourself," continued the other, nowise disconcerted by the rebuke. She saw nothing of their love-making, and came home from her
boarding-school in a state of decently suppressed curiosity for Alice’s wedding. Much too young for
you. “But if some one else asked your advice? If some one else said, ‘Here is my
teacher, a jaded married man on the verge of middle age, and he and I have a
violent passion for one another. South America was big; but ten thousand islands, scattered all over
the biggest ocean on the map! Nearly all of them clear of the ship lanes and
beaten tracks! The best thing he could do would be to call up the Quai d'Orsay
and turn over the job to Lecocq. Her aunt had summoned up an altogether too vivid picture of her father as the
masterful man, overbearing, emphatic, sentimental, noisy, aimless. “Further than that, I am amazed that
you should dare to allude to those few moments, to that single moment of folly. ‘Leonardo again,’ he growled. \"
Cathy beamed. But his own ferocity was less now that she was disarmed. “Surely!” he remarked, with an expression of worried appeal. A few feet away, across the low vases of pink
and white roses, sat Annabel, more beautiful to-night perhaps than ever before in
her life. "Stay!" cried Wood, "this is a most perplexing business—if you really are privy
to the affair——"
"We'll talk of it to-morrow, Sir," returned Jackson, cutting him short.
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