’
‘You’re going to break into the house? You’re mad. "Are you a human being, to leave her thus?"
"It is better so. "
Lady Trafford sighed deeply. Manning relinquished his cup, and looked meaningly at Ann Veronica. “We are not the sort that goes under,” said Ann Veronica, holding her hands so
that the red reflections vanished from her eyes. ”
“No you’re not. ‘Something in that, missie. ) "Now, Sir, I
must insist upon a full explanation of your mysterious hints, or, as I am
headborough of the district, I shall at once take you into custody. Was
there anything at all in those locked rooms of her aunt’s mind? Were they fully
furnished and only a little dusty and cobwebby and in need of an airing, or were
they stark vacancy except, perhaps, for a cockroach or so or the gnawing of a
rat? What was the mental equivalent of a rat’s gnawing? The image was going
astray. Are you now satisfied?"
"No," interposed Wood, furiously, "I shall never be satisfied till I see you hanged
on the highest gibbet at Tyburn. ’ She paused,
struggling for the word. Then she burst into a peal of laughter. I freely forgive you. "I knew how it would be," she cried, in the shrill voice peculiar to a shrew,
"when you brought that worthless hussy's worthless brat into the house. Then he opened the study door and called
“Mollie!” and returned to assume an attitude of authority on the hearthrug,
before the blue flames and orange glow of the gas fire.
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