It now came to him with an added thrill how well she had told her story; simply
and directly, no skipping, no wandering hither and yon: from the first hour she
could remember, to the night she had fled in the proa, a clear sustained narrative. “Really,” she said. It was not the arrival of the guests, but merely the
maid moving about in the hall. By the way, what did he say when he was out
of his head?"
"The word 'Fool. ‘That—that—why do you
speak of him?’
‘Because I feel you ought to know,’ Gerald said calmly, but rising and
watching her closely, ‘that all your trouble may be in vain. ’
‘Melusine,’ repeated the old lady. Mr. He brightened as she took off her hood. ’ With an unexpected flush of pleasure,
he recalled the girl’s antics. While
waiting for his coming she had stated her present and future relations with him
with what had seemed to her the most satisfactory lucidity and completeness. He played variations on this theme for the better part of an hour. “I always shall. "Tell him that I—his adopted son, Thames Darrell—
am detained here by Jonathan Wild. "Stop a minute, my dear," cried Austin.
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