But the world didn’t do that. 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. Wood then took to his heels, and never once looked behind him till he reached his own dwelling in Wych Street. “Don’t be childish, Annabel. I followed, taking up hunting so that way I could track you, to make sure you would become well again. And I have seen work by his pupils myself that struck me as being—well, next door to shameful. Moving to the shuttered window, Melusine dragged the heavy drapes back. ’ ‘A very low stratagem, Hilary,’ Gerald said, turning on his captain with mock severity. Mrs. Remember ——” Annabel clutched her sister’s arm. Looking for something, or someone, probably. Your lamented mother, whose loss I shall ever deplore, perceived my passion and encouraged it. And meanwhile, we’ll just have these no doubt potentially lethal little claws of yours out of harm’s way. The light of memory flashed in the man’s face.
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