The priceless things were
gathered, the belongings packed. ”
“Two years ago,” she answered. Time was moving so fast, she could no longer count the days since Gosse
had come to her with his preposterous suggestion at the Coq d’Or, where they
were staying and where he had robbed her and left her and Martha to their fate. One or the other. How are you?”
“I’m fine,” she said, unaware of all events except for
the voice on the other line. And as he gave back the portfolio to Sir Rowland he contrived, unobserved, to
slip the precious document into his sleeve, and from thence into his pocket. Went up to Somerset House to examine the will before he did it. He had his sections of the Siegfried map folded in his pocket, and he squatted up
with his legs crossed like an Indian idol while she lay prone beside him and
followed every movement of his indicatory finger. I’ve muddled all this business. The hansom drove off. Well, he was executed for murder. She saw nothing of their love-making, and came home from her
boarding-school in a state of decently suppressed curiosity for Alice’s wedding. ”
They were eating quails when they returned to the topic of love.
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