As to Mr. —I do not congratulate you on your success. There sprang from that a
vague hope that perhaps she might extort a capitulation from her father by a
threat to seek that position, and then with overwhelming clearness it came to her
that whatever happened she would never be able to tell her father about her debt. But there must be an Englishman who would like to marry her
to get Remenham House. ’
Gerald frowned in an effort of memory, and then laughed as he recalled one of
the lies she had invented for his benefit. “You would have been treated differently in the Old
World, the one where I came from. Her eyes were lit with a gleam of humour. She could not
explain in words why they disappointed her or that she was disappointed. Neither your aunt nor I have any other thought but what is best
for you. "
"I know it," replied Sheppard, "and therefore I spare your life. Her aunt, a faded, anæmic-looking lady of
somewhat too obtrusive gentility, was still sitting with her hand pressed to her
heart. “Why not?”
“Because you are mine. And I need not tell you that her hotel bill is running on the same as
yours. I could make away with him at once, as you
are about to make away with your nephew, Sir Rowland,—but that wouldn't
serve my turn.
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