Dump instantly complied, and as
soon as Jack was removed from the sacred edifice, his person was searched from
head to foot—but without success. The action did not pass unnoticed by Sheppard. "He hears me not! he's gone!"
she added, as the door was opened and shut with violence; "something tells me I
shall never see him again!"
When her father, a moment afterwards, issued from the parlour to ascertain the
cause of the noise, he found her seated on the stairs, in an agony of grief. She recalled that she had heard nothing
that first time when Gerald and the captain had burst in upon her. "I'll tackle it to-night!"
"But it's after ten!"
"What's that got to do with it? … The roofs of the native huts scattering in the
wind! … the absolute agony of the twisting palms!…. Perhaps I may borrow yours one
day?’
‘Lucilla, you wretch,’ burst from the captain. Essentially the talk was a mixture of fragments
of sentences heard, of passages read, or arguments indicated rather than stated,
and all of it was served in a sauce of strange enthusiasm, thin yet intense. Nevertheless, one day Sebastian looked at her and
said, “Your smile today is delightful, my Lucia. “You needn’t be worried,” she said quietly. He couldn't be in better hands than those in
which he has placed himself. I want her to tell
me the whole truth about this extraordinary marriage. The image did not move. ’
He took a pace forward, seizing the gun with one hand, while the other locked
her arm so that he could forcibly wrest the weapon from her.
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