’
‘Yes, she will. ‘Could she have been a spy, after
all?’
‘Oh, she’s not a spy,’ Gerald answered, almost absently. There was a bare chance that he had been
mistaken. M. Jonathan, however, still lingered. "
"I'm a queer girl," she replied with a smile. "
The little urchin set off, and presently returned with the sexton. Noiselessly, his booted feet stepping with careful restraint, he started forward,
signalling to Roding to follow. ”
Ann Veronica had three things very definitely settled by the time when, a little
after mid-day, she found herself perched up on a gate between a bridle-path and
a field that commanded the whole wide stretch of country between Chalking and
Waldersham. “I cannot conceive,” he said, “how any other occupation could ever have
occurred to you. ‘You wish to tell me something? Parbleu, I have
nearly forgot once more. The father was a
madman. "
"Well, so long as he gets on his feet in the end. "Before either of you go, you will ask my permission," said Jonathan, coolly. ’
The sergeant’s air became positively avuncular.
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