’
‘I thank you,’ Gerald said drily. It
was only a matter of time. There was no mistaking his intentions this time. To preserve
herself, however, from destitution, or what she considered worse, she wedded a
journeyman carpenter, named Sheppard. Somewhere in the world would be his people, perhaps his mother; and it might
soften the bitterness, of the return to consciousness if he found a woman at his
bedside. "Jack," continued Thames, addressing Sheppard, who had only just recovered
from the blow, and regained his feet, "I don't ask how you came here, nor do I
blame your rashness in doing so. ”
“I didn’t understand—your idea of making love. ‘Don’t look at me like that,’ Martha begged. Though, to be
fair, he did not know of it until after the wedding. ‘And you mean this? Truly?’
‘Entirely. Besides, it was not the lodgekeeper’s business to know
that “other matters” included a reluctance on Gerald’s part to allow his little
company to conduct the search without him, and he’d had an engagement this
morning.
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