If, when he returned, he blew out the light, she would go to bed; but if the light burned on for any length of time, she would go silently to the study curtain to learn if his agony was still upon him. Then suddenly her spirit rose in revolt. Immediately behind this individual, came a pale, poverty-stricken woman, whose forlorn aspect contrasted strongly with his plump and comfortable physiognomy. They were true noblemen, men of the court. At this point Lucy, in an effort perhaps—foolhardy, in Gerald’s opinion—to pour oil on troubled waters, rose swiftly to her feet and came towards the old man, her hand held out. ’ ‘Not French?’ echoed Hilary. The rainstorm, short-lived, began to subside. Little things, almost impalpable, had happened to justify that doubt; something in his manner had belied his words. A woman cannot change her soul.
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