On returning to the audience-chamber, Jonathan found the inanimate body of
Thames Darrell lying where he had left it; but, on examining it, he remarked that
the pockets were turned inside out, and had evidently been rifled. But they did not
know how good she was, how perfect she was. Good riddance to bad rubbish. Why don’t I just go and get the key from Pottiswick?’
Alderley flicked a glance back at him over his shoulder. ’
‘Melusine!’ came sharply from the doorway. So far he
had not stirred; from his bloodless lips had come no sound. The
benches running round the room, though fastened to the walls by iron clamps,
had been forcibly wrenched off; while the table, which was similarly secured to
the boards, was upset, and its contents—bottles, jugs, glasses, and bowls were
broken and scattered about in all directions. It had been part of her wedding
trousseau, a gift from her family to his.
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