But we were both
pledged to secrecy, and I couldn’t reveal my part for fear that I would lose my
place. It was as if she had grown right past her father into
something older and of infinitely wider outlook, as if he had always been
unsuspectedly a flattened figure, and now she had discovered him from the other
side. His
fatigue was tacitly understood within the family; it was a
phenomenon which everyone acknowledged as related to
the trades. On the day he carried the manuscript to Copeley's he brought back a packet of
letters, magazines, and newspapers. ‘Can’t you trust me a little?’
His touch sent shivers running through her, but Melusine did not withdraw her
hand. ‘Get the swords!’
‘I’ll see to him. ‘Only you made me lose my temper, and—’
‘I made you do so? Pah!’
Gerald at last succeeded in ripping the handkerchief from her grasp, and
swiftly held it to her neck, oblivious to her now bloodied fingers clawing at his
hand.
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