“You might at least,” she murmured, “have invented a more romantic reason. ” Chapter XXV THE STEEL EDGE OF THE TRUTH The manservant, with his plain black clothes and black tie, had entered the room with a deferential little gesture. Do you know much of his background?’ ‘Only that he is, or was, related to the Vicomte de Valade. Don't be afraid, man,—off with it. And who knew if the men that Gerald had posted there would follow her to protect her somewhere else? In truth, where were these soldiers? She could not see them, although she assiduously searched the mist-shrouded square from the vantage point of the bay window in the large first floor room which had become her headquarters. He subjected me there to great annoyance by claiming me as his wife. “I’m just in time to say good-bye before I go, father. As we turned the corner of the street, I noticed that the electric light was burning in this room. Wood then led the way up a rather high and, according to modern notions, incommodious flight of steps, and introduced his guest to a neat parlour, the windows of which were darkened by pots of flowers and creepers. Hearing the spring touched, he dashed through on the instant, and struck down the person who presented himself, with his bludgeon. Arrived at the latter place, Jonathan, who, meanwhile, had contrived to liberate his attendants from their bonds, drew up at the Six Bells, and hiring a couple of horses, despatched his attendants in search of Jack Sheppard, while he proceeded to town.
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