” Anna shook her head. ’ ‘Yes, she duped me finely,’ agreed Gerald. After the usual laconic greetings, he drew him on one side. Ah Cum was more or less familiar with alcoholic types. “Nigel, don’t you understand. ‘And I am delighted to see that you are ready to admit that the Charvills—or rather the Valades—are indeed your affair. There sat Jack, evidently in the last stage of intoxication, with his collar opened, his dress disarranged, a pipe in his mouth, a bowl of punch and a halfemptied rummer before him,—there he sat, receiving and returning, or rather attempting to return,—for he was almost past consciousness,—the blandishments of a couple of females, one of whom had passed her arm round his neck, while the other leaned over the back of his chair and appeared from her gestures to be whispering soft nonsense into his ear. That terrible laughter, just before his senses had left him! Why? Here was a word that volleyed at her from all directions, numbed and bewildered her: the multiple echoes of her own first utterance of the word. His attention drawn, the captain was easily able to make out the pretty features under the feathered hat, and the same dark riding habit the fugitive had worn on that first occasion at Remenham House. "' Instead of regarding him, Jack glanced over the iron bannisters, and measured the distance. ‘What do you mean?’ Gerald grinned.
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