“I’m sorry Mister McCloskey! I was out seeing my
boyfriend!”
He stared at her concernedly. I
heard rumours of it in Paris, and the place since then has been closed. Marry,
come up! I'll see who's to be obeyed. ’
‘What?’ Hilary glanced from Gerald to Melusine, and coloured up. Perhaps, as you say, I do not really care—but I cannot do
it. Great stone staircases leading no one knew whither, and long
gloomy passages, impressed the occasional visitor with the idea that he was
traversing a building of vast extent; and, though this was not the case in reality,
the deception was so cleverly contrived that it seldom failed of producing the
intended effect. We just hit against each other, and here we are flying off at
a tangent, a little surprised at what we are doing, all our principles abandoned,
and tremendously and quite unreasonably proud of ourselves. But she
perceived that to tell Manning of her Ramage adventures as they had happened
would be like tarring figures upon a water-color. ’
She waved towards a handy table to one side which was piled high with so
many volumes, it looked in imminent danger of crashing to the floor. "
[Illustration: Distinctive Pictures Corporation.
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