“It is not an easy matter,” he said, “for me to offer you an altogether adequate
explanation. "And you saw all that in your mind?"
"It wasn't difficult. Professing to
stand between the robber and the robbed, he himself plundered both. Spurlock halted in his tracks. She visited the corner that had been her own
little garden—her forget-me-nots and candytuft had long since been elbowed
into insignificance by weeds; she visited the raspberry-canes that had sheltered
that first love affair with the little boy in velvet, and the greenhouse where she
had been wont to read her secret letters. The evenings were beginning to draw
out, and it would not be dark for an hour. “I loathe afternoon
concerts, and——”
She was really like her sister he thought, impressed for a moment by the soft
brilliancy of her smile. "
"Most likely," observed Jonathan, with a slight sneer; "the ghost of some
highwayman who has just breathed his last in Newgate, no doubt. ‘You will arrest me? For—for—’
‘Trespass, theft and spying,’ snapped Hilary. A broken laugh followed the
action. She
recoiled. ’
‘Nothing of the sort,’ Gerald said calmly, sipping at his burgundy. She is Bohemian to the fingertips.
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