Melusine glanced towards the
elderly dame and found that sharp gaze directed upon her. ‘I was not born to this. After you went he got
up and took refuge in the preparation-room. ’
‘That,’ said Gosse, ‘is a matter of opinion. "And when I further tell you," continued Jack, "that, after yourself and my
mother, I am the next heir to the estates of my grandfather, Sir Montacute
Trenchard, you will perhaps own that my caution is sufficiently disinterested. "
"Why, what'll you do?" demanded the turnkey. ’”
“Yes?”
“I think—yes, I went on in a pleasing blend of the casual and sotto voce, ‘The
fact of it is, sir, I happen to be your son-in-law, Capes. ”
“What else,” Lady Lescelles murmured, “are men for?”
Anna laughed. But let the horses be in readiness. “Perhaps for me,” she added,
with a sudden wistful look out of the bare high window, “a night of beginnings. "'A wonderful fact to reflect
upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and
mystery to every other.
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