"But, as I was saying, I was most dreadfully frightened on the night of the robbery! Though so young at the time, I remember every circumstance distinctly. “Have you told anybody else?” Lucy asked. I think you’re wrong. We’re going in. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. ‘I take it that you like this great-niece of mine?’ ‘One cannot help but do so. He might not condone it, but the feelings that had prompted it augured well for Melusine’s safety. 1. He ignored her protests in order to pursue some impressive line of his own. Rot, no doubt; but we can’t alter it. Then he opened the study door and called “Mollie!” and returned to assume an attitude of authority on the hearthrug, before the blue flames and orange glow of the gas fire. He had heard nothing. “You’re getting too old to put things off, John. “I heard nothing,” he declared, “and my ears are good.
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