The minute he discovers Roding here, he’ll know
something is up. “Don’t befool me any more,” he answered, almost roughly. Still, I am curious. “Rummy lot we are!” said Roddy. Over here men drink because they are lonely; and when they drink too hard
and too long, they wind up on the beach. We are the species, and maternity is our game; that’s all
right, but nobody wants that admitted for fear we should all catch fire, and set
about fulfilling the purpose of our beings without waiting for further
explanations. ‘But if there is
one, how in the world did this mystery lady of yours know of it?’
‘That, Lucy, is precisely the point that has been exercising my mind,’ Gerald
said, turning his eyes once more to the group of French exiles in the alcove. The iron slipped from his
face, leaving it blank with astonishment. “Is that you, Nigel?” she asked. "
"Where did you go to school?" Prudence asked, seeking a new channel, for the
old one appeared to be full of hidden reefs. His
eyes caught at hers with passionate inquiries. “It has been very kind of you to see me, but I don’t want to sit and talk
and use your time any longer.
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