He succeeded so well that by the time he asked for her name
once more, she fluttered her lashes as coquettishly as ever. He held her eyes. ’
Melusine swung round and stared at him, while Gerald silently cursed. It's your eagerness that bothers
me. She had thought it a mirror, because it was her. You must keep out of the way till it's blown over. ’
Melusine had crossed to the window that overlooked the front of the house,
and was trying to peep through a crack in the shutters. With some difficulty he contrived to raise her to the window, and with
still greater difficulty to squeeze her through it—her bulk being much greater
than his own. ‘I didn’t mean to hurt you so badly,’ he said, still meeting her eyes, unaware
that his hold about her hand had tightened a little. “In self-defence I had to,” she answered.
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