“But who’s going to pay for the room?”
“I’ve got money,” said Ann Veronica. "But they will find the
evidences of slaughter in the other room,—the table upset,—the bloody cloth,—
the dead man's sword,—the money,—and my memorandum, which I forgot to
remove. ‘That’s not much comfort. ”
Her first upward glance was one of terrified apprehension. “I’m inclined to think, Stanley, myself that as a
matter of fact it was the expurgated Romeo and Juliet did the mischief. . ’
As if to bear her out, the door opened at this precise moment to admit Saling,
who barely announced Captain Roding before the man himself strode into the
room. Yet she held her tongue. I step on my neighbour's feet, return and
apologize because my acquired conscience orders me to do so; whereas you
might pass on without caring if your neighbour hopped about on one foot. “It’s jolly of you to come,” said Ramage. ’
Speeding down the two flights of stairs, Gerald mentally thanked God that it
was the practice of himself and Roding—in case of emergency, of which this
was a prime example—to stable their horses at the posting inns all the way to
London. Under the circumstances you must permit me to be the best judge of
the identity of the young lady who did me the honour, as an old family friend, of
dining with me.
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