Chapter VIII
“WHITE’S”
Northwards, away from the inhospitality of West Kensington, rumbled the
ancient four-wheel cab, laden with luggage and drawn by a wheezy old horse
rapidly approaching its last days. But I
proved it to them! Oh yeah, I told John, but I don’t think
he believes me either. ‘Can’t have been a common housebreaker, you see,’ Hilary explained to
Lucilla, quite unnecessarily. “You seem to forget that my sister is—married. Enough to
let her find out a piece of information most urgent. He is an awfully good sort—
and now he has come to me to help him if I can. “I find the two inseparable. This discovery made, I hastened back to
London to offer you my hand, but found you had married in the mean time a
smock-faced, smooth-tongued carpenter named Sheppard. I’m very resourceful, you
know. Undraw the
curtain, love," she added to Thames, "that I may look at you.
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