“Please don’t be sad. ‘We may have to,’ Gerald answered thoughtfully, staring at the window to one
side. When he was up and about, the idea of
flight would return. 32
The curtains and tapestries had appeared over the
windows before Marina had died, growing moldy from
the dampness and the oils of lavender, clove, and clary
sage soaking them. There was a bare chance that he had been
mistaken. Very quietly, he added, “Oh
Lucia, I’m sorry. The same night he met Meddoes and Drummond together, the latter over from
Paris on a week’s leave from the Embassy. ’
For a moment or two there was dead silence in the parlour. He wasn't sure, but he thought he saw a faint shudder stir her
shoulders. It may be a long string, long enough
if you like to tangle up all sorts of people; but there it is! If the paymaster pulls,
home she must go. Fortescue tried to act embarrassment in order to conceal its reality, and
Ann Veronica went on to ask a string of questions about acting, and whether her
sister would act, and was she beautiful enough for it, and who would make her
dresses, and so on. . “Admirably, thank you,” Anna answered.
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