And as he gave back the portfolio to Sir Rowland he contrived, unobserved, to
slip the precious document into his sleeve, and from thence into his pocket. ‘But you have told them that I have been disguised,
no? That I have broken into Remenham House, and—’
‘No, no, child, don’t be alarmed,’ said her great-aunt, her tone soothing. “Your father, of course,” he said, “must come to realize just how Splendid you
are! He doesn’t understand. All alone; and nobody cared whether he
lived or died. She went to a writing-desk and made some memoranda on a
sheet of note-paper, and then remembered that she had no address as yet to
which letters could be sent. I'll write out certain rules of conduct, and
then you'll never be in doubt. "
The spinster had no retort to offer such directness. She resolved to go
into the City to Ramage and ask for his advice. ’
***
The tapping for which Melusine had been waiting came at last. And, come what will,
I'll balk him of the satisfaction of hanging me. “Nigel, don’t you understand.
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