And,
yet, I don't know. That
wrappered life, as you call it—we’ve burned the confounded rags! Danced out of
it! We’re stark!”
“Stark!” echoed Ann Veronica. ’
‘But—’
‘Do not argue with me, but go at once,’ ordered Melusine swiftly, taking a
high tone intended to subdue the independent spirit Kimble had lately shown
himself to possess. Had to give up
the work and take to this. Brendon made a quick movement forward. “It is the worst of including in our
vocabulary words which have no definite meaning, perhaps I should say of
which the meaning varies according to one’s personal point of view. It wasn’t clear to
me that I had to explain. It was not due to
shyness: it was the inherent instinct of the Woman, a protective fear that she
must retain some elements of mystery in order to hold the interest of the male. "
"Not now—not now!" she returned, with a shudder. She had never even brought a friend home in
her time at the Becks, let alone been asked on dates. ‘Well, I can see you won’t let it alone, so what do you
propose to do about the wench?’
‘I’ll die before I let it alone,’ Gerald vowed. The old aspect of the place was gone. He was alert, well-groomed, and yet—perhaps in contrast with
the more volatile French type—there was a suggestion of weight about him, not
to say heaviness. Well, I was all for dragging in Bow Street
there and then, and getting the pair of those fraudsters thrown in gaol.
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