” She was altogether hysterical now. Do not disquiet yourself. Gerald, intent on his trail, ignored it. Her safety lay in pretense—that what she saw was as a tale twice told. Earles answered, glibly. When she saw however that this man was a stranger, and obviously harmless, her expression changed as though by magic. Courtlaw found himself ushered without questions into Annabel’s long low drawing-room, fragrant with flowers and somewhat to his surprise, crowded with guests. But his words were borne away by the driving wind. “Dear friend,” she said, “remember that you are speaking to one who has failed in the only serious object which she has ever sought to accomplish. I thought it would be magnificent to have a great house in Paris, and more money than any other woman. Not far from him was a knot of lads drinking, swearing, and playing at dice as eagerly and as skilfully as any of the older hands. You certainly have not shown much desire for my society, have you?” “You have been wrapped up in your politics,” she murmured.
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