Seeing provisions in the
window, Jack ventured in and bought a loaf. She moved her hand off of his knee, deliberately
slow. It drives him to my island, where I can
study him to my heart's content. The
commissionaire smiled. That was the true miracle of the
gift; without actual experience, to imagine love and hate and greed and how they
would react upon each other; and then, when these passions had served their
temporary purpose, to cast them aside for new imaginings. Eventually her movements carried her to the little stand at the side of the bed. If you know
her for the vicious, scheming wretch that she is, why in God’s name—?’
‘She’s not a vicious, scheming wretch,’ Gerald said calmly. The girl’s eyes never left his face. No wonder we are anxious that nothing should happen to make him
change his mind. He would sit in his inner
office and compose conversations with her, penetrating, illuminating, and nearly
conclusive—conversations that never proved to be of the slightest use at all with
her when he met her face to face. She so wanted
to keep her memory of him fresh, so wanted to memorize
his kisses and to conjure his embrace someday when he
was mere dust in the ground. ‘I have only borrowed
it. I
have a special interest in Mary Remenham because I believe I have discovered
her daughter.
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