Ben had
scarcely adjusted his oars, when the gleam of a lantern was seen moving towards
the bank. “The bravest of us have joints in our armour. ’
‘Perhaps you don’t, Hilary,’ Gerald said mildly, smiling at the young lady and
indicating one of the wide window seats. "I must have dropped it when I took
out my note-book. ’
Gerald frowned in an effort of memory, and then laughed as he recalled one of
the lies she had invented for his benefit. She stumbled through a thorny copse, her slippers
sliding on patches of sand that gave way to rock. “Didn’t you just get over an ear infection not two
weeks ago? You’re asking for another one. Out of all this we
have struck a sort of harmony. He shrieked with
agony, and clung with desperate tenacity to the roughened stones. ‘No need to upset yourself. "He said, by way of comfort, I suppose, after the fright he gave me at first, that
the child would find a friend within twenty-four hours, who would stand by him
through life. Jeez! It was about time. Monsieur is going inside perhaps?”
But Sir John’s eyes were still riveted upon the poster, and his heart was beating
with unaccustomed force.
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