You are
somebody’s secretary, are you not?”
It was plain that the subject was distasteful to her, but Ennison, although famous
in a small way for his social tact, did not at once discard it. It slid
off flimsily. He had a
peculiar way of stepping in, in a parry; knew his arm, and its just time of
moving; put a firm faith in that, and never let his opponent escape. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's
story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable
impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way?
CHAPTER XV
Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry,
so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool
which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there
were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in
normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. Turning, she flew for the nearest door. ’ The lady’s gaze
dwelled thoughtfully on the half-drawn sword and then came up to meet his, an
odd look in her eyes. ’
Melusine shrugged.
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