‘Which is why I feel sure he will
utterly repulse the girl, even if she is his granddaughter. You get the idea. I had
never dreamed of such a friend as you. Oh, I
think I understand, Annabel. ”
He rowed a stroke and watched the swirl of water from his oar broaden and
die away. “I have hurt my father,” she said; “I have hurt my aunt. Why are you doing all this?’
To his surprise, Melusine relaxed back, emitting a laugh that sounded perfectly
genuine. ‘But you,’ she said in the friendliest way imaginable, ‘are a person tout à fait
sympathique, I think. ‘But how did she meet such a person in a convent?’
‘He was wounded and came there for sanctuary,’ Gerald explained, adding
almost through his teeth. Look at it, I say. There is something in prayer; not that there may be any noticeable result, any
definite answer; but no human being can offer an honest prayer to God without
gaining immeasurably in courage, in fortitude, in resignation, and that alone is
worth the effort. Stories … love stories: and to-morrow
she would know the joy of reading them! It was almost unbelievable; it was too
good to be true.
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