’
‘Not, I trust, Nicholas Charvill?’
‘Hardly. Do you think a jeune demoiselle may possess
more weapons than this?’
‘Most young ladies would not be in possession of any weapons,’ Gerald said
tartly. But her husband, whose deportment to
her was considerably changed since the fatal knot had been tied, paid no
attention whatever to her grief. She felt much better. "I can't make you understand; I can't make you see things as I see
them. ’
‘What?’ gasped Alderley in shock. She was a trained being—trained by an implacable mother to one
end. If, when he returned, he blew out the light, she would go to
bed; but if the light burned on for any length of time, she would go silently to the
study curtain to learn if his agony was still upon him. "You hesitate—you are deceiving me. Even her own
history teacher, Mr. Every movable mirror had been placed here, to discourage vanity, and since no
whitewash covered the brocaded purple wallpaper, its pervasive hue gave an
added sense of heaviness to the crowded chamber.
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