‘Would you care for some refreshment? A glass of wine, perhaps?’ ‘Nothing, merci, I do not remain,’ she answered, although she did not rise. It must be my fault that you have not learnt that your husband is the man to come to—at such a time as this. “I am exceedingly sorry,” he said. Then light footsteps became audible, descending the staircase with a certain deliberation and a faint rustle of skirts. ” She sat motionless, with her hand tightening over the edge of the table, and he, too, said no more. ’ ‘I should do as she says if I were you, Hilary,’ observed Gerald, noting the fierce determination in the girl’s lovely face. I can imagine nothing more pleasant in life than to help you, because I know it would pay to help you. . Certain simple purposes emerged from the disingenuous muddle of her feelings and desires. What was to hinder me, if I had been so inclined, from directing them to your retreat?" "Enough," replied Darrell. Something like a snarl crossed his face, and ignoring the pistol, he moved forward, seizing her shoulders. “I loathe afternoon concerts, and——” She was really like her sister he thought, impressed for a moment by the soft brilliancy of her smile. She could accord her father with one grace: he was not in any manner a hypocrite. Any one less courageous than himself would have abandoned the attempt from a conviction of its utter hopelessness; but, though it might for a moment damp his ardour, it could not deter him.
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