“But if my manner tells! I cannot help it if that shows. What was this man?"
"A detective from the States. I want to but I cannot!
Please accept that!” She yelled. And when we see them we shall at
once want to go to them—that’s the way with beautiful things—and down we
shall go, like flies down a wall, to Leukerbad, and so to Leuk Station, here, and
then by train up the Rhone Valley and this little side valley to Stalden; and there,
in the cool of the afternoon, we shall start off up a gorge, torrents and cliffs
below us and above us, to sleep in a half-way inn, and go on next day to Saas
Fee, Saas of the Magic, Saas of the Pagan People. Wood,—Winifred fainted in
the arms of a female attendant,—and Wood standing beside them almost in a
state of distraction. Winter came at the manor. Perhaps some
one had kissed the brow that was now so cadaverous, rubbed that sunken cheek
with loving fingers, held that stringy neck with passionately living hands. She wondered abjectly whether he
intended to rape her before she was dead. We never supposed
you helped yourself to a picture set with diamonds—not we!"
"Is the guv'ner consarned in this job?" asked Terence, in a whisper. Her back had stiffened, and
her hazel eyes looked steadfastly ahead. And through it all, like a golden thread on a piece of tapestry, weaving in and out
of the patterns, the unspoken longing for love.
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