If he had imagined Melusine would be hampered by her petticoats, he was disappointed. It is the old story of a Westerner meddling with an Eastern custom. Then came the shock of the knowledge that soon he would be going upon his way, that there would be no one to depend upon her; and all the old loneliness came smothering down upon her again. Sleep did not come easily, but eventually her mind stopped its chattering and she fell into a deep slumber. "We'll do it. "Some dreadful deed is about to be committed, which I may perhaps prevent," muttered Jack to himself. But something instinctive prevented that, and with the finest resolve not to be “silly” and prudish she found that whenever he became at all bold in this matter she became severely scientific and impersonal, almost entomological indeed, in her method; she killed every remark as he made it and pinned it out for examination. “Everybody seems to have it now. Or else he was indeed obsessed. And yet the secondary emotion was one of suspicion. That is not reasonable.
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