Oh, what have you been about now?’
‘There is no need to be concerned. ‘It does not matter to me if he comes or no,
madame. At a little after five, on that day, four horses dashed round the corner of the Old
Bailey, and drew up before the door of the Lodge. "
"And all the time you loved her?"—appalled. The stipendiary would
have done it all very differently. But she made a pretence of struggling a little, for it
would be out of character for her not to do so and she did not want to arouse his
suspicions. ”
“I’ll wait, then. After these dinners they would have a walk, usually to the Thames
Embankment to see the two sweeps of river on either side of Waterloo Bridge;
and then they would part at Westminster Bridge, perhaps, and he would go on to
Waterloo. ’
Lucilla Froxfield laughed gaily. ‘Where the devil have you been?’
‘Consorting with a nun in the gardens. He has three days to
live. I offered myself as a clerk, as a
milliner, as a shop girl. He would know the
truth then once and for all. . As
soon, however, as the last solemn rites were over, and the remains of the
unfortunate woman committed to their final resting-place in Willesden
churchyard, his firmness completely deserted him, and he sank beneath the
weight of his affliction.
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