" The poor widow hung her head, and pressed her child closer to her breast. ‘I’ll send one of my men to see you here this very evening. ’ ‘Then you’re mad,’ Roding said flatly, and suddenly grinned. If she delayed a day she would delay two days, if she delayed two days she would delay a week, and after a week things would be adjusted to submission forever. "Devilish strange!" thought he, chuckling to himself; "queer business! Capital trick of the cull in the cloak to make another person's brat stand the brunt for his own—capital! ha! ha! Won't do, though. He’ll appoint a meeting place with you and be ready at any time to bring a message to me. “All’s well that ends well,” he said; “and the less one says about things the better. " "Loved me! You!" "I loved you," continued Jonathan, "and struck by your appearance, which seemed above your station, inquired your history, and found you had been stolen by a gipsy in Lancashire. People hounded him about the disappearances mercilessly for weeks after the concert, first the police, then the Becks, then people from school. Brendon and I are great chums,” he went on nervously. “Well, I have said what I had to say, stumblingly and badly, and baldly. " But seeing that no notice was taken of the retort, he drew a little aside, and folded his arms, muttering, "This whim will soon be over. Or shall I ask Colonel Anson for a few hints?” “For Heaven’s sake no,” she declared. CHAPTER XXVI Spurlock went out on his toes, careful lest the bamboo curtain rattle behind him.
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