V. None of this by-play escaped Ruth, whose sense of humour needed no
developing. "Jack," continued Thames, addressing Sheppard, who had only just recovered
from the blow, and regained his feet, "I don't ask how you came here, nor do I
blame your rashness in doing so. She never had been much of a looker,
but she had stopped worrying about such things long ago. That
same adventurousness that had already buoyed her through crises that would
have overwhelmed any normally feminine girl with shame and horror now
became uppermost again. To his relief, Mrs Sindlesham stepped into the breach, grasping
her cane and rising painfully from her chair. I will do
anything and everything I can to become your equal. Wanting his coat, when he must have known that the pockets
were empty! But the effort to talk had cost him something. ’
The door closed behind them both and Gerald was alone with Melusine. Had he
been listening inside?
‘What is amiss?’
‘That Frenchie, sir. His face will be all I need. . "
"Oh God!" exclaimed Jack, paralysed by her cries.
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