Personally, however, I
doubt if—’
‘Charvill?’ interrupted Gerald without ceremony, all his senses at once on the
alert. It
was then for the first time she remembered that she had said nothing to her sister
of the man in the hospital. "
And her faithful attendant, drowned in tears, withdrew, followed by the two
assistants. “Isn’t that rather a strange question—under the circumstances?” he asked
quietly. ‘It must seem strange to you at first. "
"A clever device," replied Jonathan; "but it won't serve your turn. His countenance was pale
as death, but not a muscle quivered; nor did he betray the slightest appearance of
fear. She felt he was
going to say something more—something still more personal and intimate. She was wearing a
becoming tea-gown, and it was quite certain that Sir John would not be home for
several hours at least. “Hey you,” he said affectionately. I forget the particulars,
but I know it was something very disagreeable. "Leave the room instantly, sirrah!" rejoined the lady, bouncing up, and giving
him a slap on the cheek that made his eyes flash fire.
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