She held out the foil. The commissionaire stood there, tall and imperturbable. The manager stared at the empty doorway for a space, shrugged, and returned to his ledgers. “We were afraid that you had deserted us for good, Mr. Several of the assailants carried links, so that the room was a blaze of light. ” Chapter XXV THE STEEL EDGE OF THE TRUTH The manservant, with his plain black clothes and black tie, had entered the room with a deferential little gesture. And at the thought of that other lover—he was convinced that that beloved person was a lover, and she found herself unable to say a word to explain to him that this other person, the person she loved, did not even know of her love—Ramage grew angry and savage once more, and returned suddenly to gibe and insult. The necessity which had previously existed of leaving the ghastly evidence of the murderous deed undisturbed,—the presence of the mangled corpse,—the bustle of the inquest, at which her attendance was required,—all these circumstances produced a harrowing effect upon the young girl's imagination. He left that arid rule clear of the least mist of refinement or delicacy. “Where am I?” he muttered.
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