Her name is Lucia, she
works in the Alberti Yarn Shop, across from Florestano
the Butcher!”
I happily rewarded her with a shiny new Florin and
sent her off. “He seems like such a nice boy. ’
‘A pox on the creature,’ swore Mrs Sindlesham, clenching and unclenching
her stiff fingers. Gerald watched her perambulations in silence, his heart wrung. ’ The questions that had long haunted her came out at last. ‘I have told you, a whip it is nothing. ‘Let it fall!’
‘Brute!’ she spat, struggling, and he knew at once he had guessed aright. He lit a cigarette and loitered
about. The man pulled up his horse grumbling, and turned round. Could you come to tea at my rooms one
afternoon, or would you dine with me somewhere, and do a theatre? We could
have a private room, of course, if you do not wish to be seen about London, and
a box at the theatre. His treatment of his wife is most unsatisfactory. The girl only smiled at him
serenely, but she laid her hand for a moment quietly upon his. ‘And me—’
‘You, mademoiselle, are more trouble than you’re worth, and I’ll thank you to
—’
‘Hilary, don’t,’ said Lucy, and Melusine’s rising temper cooled a little. There was a shrill cry, instantly succeeded by a deep splash.
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