It was a moment or two before Gerald realised that he could feel the
fluttering of her pulse beneath the light touch he had on her wrist, and that her
fingers were trembling in his. Why were you following Valade?’
She shrugged and turned away, moving as if to seek escape among the
bookshelves all about one corner of the room. ‘Her purpose, if you will
believe me, is to get herself a dowry so that she may marry an Englishman. You represented to us the immaculate
Briton, the one Englishman who typified the Saxonism, if I may coin a word, of
our race. And he would express
various artistic sensibilities and aesthetic appreciations in carefully punctuated
sentences and a large, clear voice. It will serve you out
if I give her dagger back to mademoiselle, so that she can plunge it right into
your chest. ‘I’m taking you to Gerald,
my girl. We were to ransom you, then we would fake your
death, play as if the kidnappers had executed you.
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