CHAPTER IV. She
answered him with another kiss, long and deep. He no longer made love to her, as
there was no point. ’
‘Don’t need you to tell me that, Prudence Sindlesham,’ barked the old man,
his glance snapping at her briefly, before resuming his study of Melusine, who,
to Gerald’s intense admiration, was standing before him, glaring and stiff with
defiance. ‘What could either of us have done?’
To Gerald’s acute consternation, Melusine’s lip trembled suddenly, and her
eyes filled. At length the task was done, and she jabbed the
needle into a cushion, folded the coat, and rose. He stood there, large and dark, enunciating, in his
clear voice from beneath his large mustache, clear flat sentences, deliberately
kindly. She had hardly noticed the loss
of her dagger, so strong had been the waves of relief that attacked her on hearing
that Jack had returned from death’s door.
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