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" "O Jack, dear, dear Jack!" cried Mrs. ” “I am staying,” she answered coolly, “at a small boarding-house near Russell Square. “I do not lay claim,” he continued, “to any remarkable amount of insight, but it is possible, is it not, that I have stumbled upon your present cause of distress. It was free of leering men, unthinkable punishments, and human evil. One did not use pistols against a female. It was her past now, not Annabel’s. ” “I suppose we are,” said Vee, rearranging the flowers in her hand. The door was opened, and Austin entered the cell, when he absolutely recoiled before the spectacle he beheld, and could scarcely have looked more alarmed if the prison had tumbled about his ears. After all, she found herself reflecting, behind her aunt’s complacent visage there was a past as lurid as any one’s—not, of course, her aunt’s own personal past, which was apparently just that curate and almost incredibly jejune, but an ancestral past with all sorts of scandalous things in it: fire and slaughterings, exogamy, marriage by capture, corroborees, cannibalism! Ancestresses with perhaps dim anticipatory likenesses to her aunt, their hair less neatly done, no doubt, their manners and gestures as yet undisciplined, but still ancestresses in the direct line, must have danced through a brief and stirring life in the woady buff. If I did not love you so much I believe I could win you by sheer force of character, for people tell me I am naturally of the dominating type. He had now reached the adjoining house, and, scaling the roof, approached another building, which seemed to be, at least, one story loftier than its neighbours. I've already told you I'm about to take a long journey, and it's more than probable I shall never return. Perhaps the day of her recompense was at hand. T.
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