“Beats me. Spare him!—pity me!"
With this she arose, and, taking up the infant, was about to proceed down stairs,
when she was alarmed by hearing the street-door opened, and the sound of heavy
footsteps entering the house. Sheppard did not make her appearance quite so soon as he expected, the
carpenter became a little fidgetty, and, having succeeded in tranquillizing the
child, he thought proper to walk so far down the entry as would enable him to
reconnoitre the upper windows of the house. I questioned him too closely about his
possessions, and remarked upon the fact that he was a most inexpert driver,
although Meysey Hill had a great reputation as a motorist. ’
There was a pause. "
"Mother be——!" returned Jack. ‘How could you possibly know it?’
‘I know it,’ Lucilla told him frostily, ‘because Dorothée told me that Madame
Valade went off with Gerald positively purring in her ear—which is a thing he
never does—and came back with him looking like the cat after cream. Whatever those
rights may be, whoever I am, my heart is yours.
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