‘You cannot mean General Charvill?’ ‘That old martinet?’ exclaimed Roding. Her lips came together with an expression between contentment and the faintest shadow of a smile, her manner was one of quiet reserve, and behind this mask she was wildly discontented and eager for freedom and life. Even Capes had been for her merely an excitant to passionate love—a mere idol at whose feet one could enjoy imaginative wallowings. “To the best of my belief,” she said, with quiet dignity, “I have never seen either of you before in my life. The skipper, Van Galgebrok, affirmed to me,—nay, gave me the additional testimony of two of his crew,—that he was thrown overboard. She did not think for one moment what interpretation he might put upon the word “lover. Then Melusine is in truth your granddaughter. And if she was ever found living in the area like that, homeless, John could somehow find out.
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