“I heard the other day that she’d been
taken in by some cad of a fellow who was cutting a great dash in Paris,
personating Meysey Hill, the great railway man. He appeared to be strangely uncommunicative, though I tried to draw him
out. I don’t want to influence you
unduly—But—They’re artistic people, Vee. The comtesse always felt
Madame Valade to be not of her class, of course. ’
‘But you are excessively clever, Jacques,’ cried Melusine, relief flooding her. ‘When one is penniless, one does not
expect a life of ease. To walk beside him, dressed akin to him,
rucksacked and companionable, was bliss in itself; each step she took was like
stepping once more across the threshold of heaven. ‘You have said you do not wish to marry me,’ she accused.
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