But whenever the storm grew dangerous,
either McClintock or Spurlock broke into saving laughter. You shall behold him. Enchanted. He himself, middle-aged, steeped in traditions of the City and moneymaking, very ill-skilled in all the lighter graces of life, as he himself well knew,
could yet come to her invested with something of the halo of romance by the
almost magical powers of an unlimited banking account. There was nothing to be got out of the man. ‘A
convenient desire, Mademoiselle Charvill. You
didn’t even do that Vee; not even that. We shall have him on his
return. For a short time they allowed me to
share the warmth of their lives. And it's uncanny. ’ He added on a teasing
note, ‘Though if there’s anything suspicious we can always get the key from
Pottiswick. What our dear mother would say back home I dread to think. Basically a kindly man but made cynical and derisive by sordid contacts,
O'Higgins had almost forgotten that there was such a thing as unselfishness. But—It’s just this: who was to be hurt?”
“I wish no one had to be hurt,” said Ann Veronica.
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