She had prepared
herself to meet violent protest, a recurrence of that burning glance. "Mine died while I was over here. Stanley. ’
‘Lord, yes,’ agreed Gerald, in mock horror. "
"Risk, or no risk, I shall go," replied Jack. No sooner had they entered the room than Sharples, who
waited to usher them in, hastily retreated, closed the door, and turning the key,
laughed loudly at the success of his stratagem. I will not be sent away. He read the Times with an
unusually passionate intentness, and then declared suddenly for the earlier of the
two trains he used. ’
‘No, I wouldn’t have believed you. Everybody breathed
a collective sigh of relief in the neighborhood, no one
wanted to see how those kids would grow up. ‘Lay him down on a sofa,’ Melusine said, coming out behind them and
moving towards the antechamber. ’
Gerald reached out and took her hand, enclosing it between both his own. “The truth!” It was a moment of awkwardness between the two sisters
—a moment, too, charged with its own psychological interest, for there were
secrets between them which for many months had made their intercourse a
constrained and difficult thing. “And to think that it’s not
a full year ago since I was a black-hearted rebel school-girl, distressed, puzzled,
perplexed, not understanding that this great force of love was bursting its way
through me! All those nameless discontents—they were no more than love’s
birth-pangs.
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