Never had
he corrected her with hand or whip, the ring in his voice had always been
sufficient to cower her. I will not talk
to you about Miss Pellissier or her affairs. We’ve brought a carriage to take you back to
London, and I’ve settled with Trodger, who has just given me a coherent account
of the affair. ’
‘Very well, Melusine, you win,’ Gerald said unguardedly, and dug his hand
into his pocket. You don’t know what you ask nor what you say. You have not considered the advantages. Those whom he retained about his person, or placed in offices of trust, were for
the most part convicted felons, who, having returned from transportation before
their term had expired, constituted, in his opinion, the safest agents, inasmuch as
they could neither be legal evidences against him, nor withhold any portion of
the spoil of which he chose to deprive them.
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