‘Because I’m a female,’ declared Lucilla unanswerably. ‘What in God’s
name do you think you’re playing at?’
‘Let me alone, man,’ Gerald muttered under his breath. ‘I told her you couldn’t have been
flirting, but she wouldn’t believe me. ‘But he must have—’
‘Nicholas Charvill never did anything he must do,’ Mrs Sindlesham said
evenly. Oh! I'm in such a
fluster!"
Upon which, she snatched up her fan, cast a look into the glass, smoothed down
her scarf, threw a soft expression into her features, and led the way into the next
room, whither she was followed by her daughter and Thames Darrell. When a mere child she fixed her
affections upon a youth named Thames Darrell, whom her father brought up, and
who perished, it is supposed, about nine years ago; and she has determined to
remain faithful to his memory. ”
Ennison turned round sharply. Her curiosity was insatiable, her
dreams filled with happy speculation over what hair color
her babies would inherit. ”
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Clotilde was no fool. He had seen the announcement of your
marriage in the papers, and he imagined that I simply wanted to remain unknown
because of your husband’s puritanism. “Mr.
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