The appearance of the new-comer was extremely prepossessing; and, after his
trepidation had a little subsided, Wood began to regard him with some degree of
interest. His pride, however, would not
suffer him to interfere with their proceedings; much less could he bring himself
to acknowledge that he had been in the wrong, and entreat Lady Trafford to
remain, though he was well aware that her life might be endangered if she
travelled by night. "
"I am not unprotected," rejoined the poor woman; "there's some one at the
window. I think too much about myself. Sheila had
dropped glaring hints that she knew, which Chuck tacitly
acknowledged with a lowered gaze. "
"Lord!—think of having sharks for neighbours? Every morning I'll take a dip
into the lagoon. The solos were
revealing, sensual and moody. I
hope in a few days, Miss Pellissier, that these posters will be livening up our
London hoardings. Why should God give particular attention to such a
prayer, when He had ignored all others? Certainly there was a trap somewhere. Have you been away from Morningside
Park?”
“I’m not interrupting you?”
“You are. Happen what
might, he could not be in a worse position. Funny codgers, aren't they?" he said. You forget all the mass of training and tradition and instinct that
go to make him a tolerable master. Lucy sat beside him.
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