The same night he met Meddoes and Drummond together, the latter over from
Paris on a week’s leave from the Embassy. "Is your person in danger?"
"Not from my creditors," replied Wood, significantly. ‘Idiot!’
‘Enough, now! Softly, you little termagant,’ he ordered, seizing her wrists to
hold her off. ’
‘Well, I am glad he did not,’ intervened Lucilla, forestalling another withering
comment from the captain. ”
“Well, why not?” Lady Lescelles asked, smiling. His breath grew shallower as he
approached the room, conscious of the loudness of his
hallway-reverberated footfalls. Wood, who had merely absented himself to see that a public
breakfast, which he had ordered at the Six Bells for all who chose to partake of
it, was in readiness. "Where did you get this from?" asked Wild, greatly surprised at the result of his
investigation. And yet, as she rose
slowly to her feet and stood looking at him with outstretched hands, a strange
mixture of expressions shining in her wonderful eyes, he realized in some
measure the strength of her determination, felt the utter impotence of anything
which he could say to her.
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