”
Her father interrupted. I do not
intend to be married, or to become engaged just at present. Two women entered and sat down at the adjoining table. It was a work
of no slight danger, for every instant a wall, or fragment of a building, came
crashing to the ground. The house had in fact been converted into a convent,
but the fact could not be advertised, not even in the Catholic enclave that existed
in this part of town. The colouring was green and white, with softly shaded
electric lights, an alcove bedstead, which was a miracle of daintiness, white
furniture, and a long low dressing-table littered all over with a multitude of
daintily fashioned toilet appliances. And yet he knew clearly and definitely
what he purposed to do, what the future would be. She wanted
to scream, but there was no one to scream for. He stood there, large and dark, enunciating, in his
clear voice from beneath his large mustache, clear flat sentences, deliberately
kindly. ’
Authority had won again, Gerald thought with satisfaction. The air was
sweet with the smoky perfume of myrrh, hazy and dense
with incense. Escape was now impossible.
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