There she sought and at last found 107A, one of those heterogeneous piles
of offices which occupy the eastern side of the lane. ‘You see, I had another reason for visiting your grandfather. The last
observation, however, caught the attention of the carpenter's wife. He came down
the shop looking for her quite obviously, and took up a position on the other side
against a mirror in which he was able to regard her steadfastly. He was a square-faced man of nearly fifty, with iron-gray hair a mobile, cleanshaven mouth and rather protuberant black eyes that now scrutinized Ann
Veronica. And he began also at times to wake at night
and think about her. Her hair, once red, faded to a thin gray that she kept cut
into a practical short bob. Nor did he content himself with
declaring his guiltlessness of the crime imputed to him, but began in his turn to
menace his captor and accuser, loading the latter with the bitterest upbraidings. To
begin with, he struck her as being the most variable person she had ever
encountered. Her skin prickled. ‘I am Major Gerald Alderley of the West
Kent Militia. "
"On that night, you first met me, love," said Edgeworth Bess, endeavouring to
take his hand, which he coldly withdrew. Was the man
debating whether or no to tell the truth? A grimace played about Valade’s mouth
and the general waited, maintaining his own rigid pose. Disappointed puppy-love, and all that.
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