’
As if to bear her out, the door opened at this precise moment to admit Saling,
who barely announced Captain Roding before the man himself strode into the
room. “I mean it. I shan't let you off a farthing. “It’s a great deal for a young lady
who’s alone in the world, as I suppose you are at present, to have a respectable
home, and I do not think in such a case that private apartments are at all
desirable. Only that you will hurry
and help Jacques. What was this man?"
"A detective from the States. "I can't make you understand; I can't make you see things as I see
them. You
love money. You skulk in shadows,
following an émigré. “You’re not
interested in politics?” he asked, almost with a note of protest. He spoke English with astonishing facility and
with a purity which often embarrassed his tourists. If I could but——”
To escape from her thoughts she began to undress, humming a light tune to
herself, though her eyes were hot with unshed tears, and the sobs kept rising in
her throat. "Put it under my pillow," he said. The wedding procession passed on, and the cynical rabble poured in behind.
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