Parbleu, but she was a fool. ‘You mean that his missus is pretending to be my mistress? Lord-a-mercy!’ ‘Precisely. Spurlock slumped in his chair, weak and empty. To settle things, you know. The life with which he had endued these sheets of paper began to beckon imperiously. Had it not been for the Plague, she might have had her own babies. A cat came and rubbed herself against him as he entered the house, and seemed by her mewing to ask him for food. Only one thing emerged with any reasonable clarity in her mind at once, and that was that unless she was saved from drowning by an unmarried man, in which case the ceremony is unavoidable, or totally destitute of under-clothing, and so driven to get a trousseau, in which hardship a trousseau would certainly be “ripping,” marriage was an experience to be strenuously evaded. Even were she to get an opportunity to scream, it would be some time before such a call, unprecedented though it might be, brought the nuns so much out of their absorption that they interrupted their prayer to investigate. His clothes had evidently seen some service, and were plentifully begrimed with the dust of the workshop.
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