The world had grown
dark and wide, and she was very small. Next instant, Gerald felt his wrist seized in an iron grip. 95
The officer showed her into the sleepy suburban
police station, a hub of inactivity on Sunday night except
for herself and a slightly drunk woman who had been
brought in for DUI. One called her very distinctly “My dear!”
Two secretarial posts did indeed seem to offer themselves in which, at least,
there was no specific exclusion of womanhood; one was under a Radical
Member of Parliament, and the other under a Harley Street doctor, and both men
declined her proffered services with the utmost civility and admiration and
terror. In a few
seconds, the shutter flew open,—then the window,—and they were in the room. "Curse you! Where are the bailiffs? Rot you! have you lost your tongue? Devil
seize you! you could bawl loud enough a moment ago!"
"Silence, Blueskin!" interposed an authoritative voice, immediately behind the
ruffian. "My heart," rejoined Thames, firmly; "which now tells me I am in the presence
of his murderer. ’
The lady looked unexpectedly smug.
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