He stood upon the threshold, dangling his eye-glasses in his
fingers, stolid, imperturbable, mildly interrogative. “I ought to have done. Also he
had said—laughing in that way with his eyes which made a flutter in her chest—
that Prudence will find an Englishman to marry her. I did what I
could to comfort her but she died in terrible pain. Likely as not outside the
law, too. Wood's famous 'prentice?"
"What apprentice?" asked the stranger, in surprise. Not alone with her, that’s sure. "
"Very well. Caliban absolutely crowed with delight. “We are so interested to hear, Miss Pellissier,” she said, “that you have been
living in Paris. “But I am judge of that,” said Manning. Wood's
advice and assistance, but the thought of the reception she was likely to meet
with from his wife deterred her from executing this resolution.
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