Sir John looked about him, and somehow the laugh died away. ‘This idiotic female—’ ‘This imbecile has made me—’ ‘—made me lose my temper, and I—’ ‘—cut him with my dagger, and he is—’ ‘—damn near slit her throat!’ ‘—bleeding like a pig!’ ‘Whoa, whoa!’ stormed the captain, starting forward. ‘Caught her sneaking after that Valade fellow. 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. “Often,” he repeated, a little heavily. ’ ‘Gérard,’ she said, giving the French version with a soft “g” and not quite managing the “l”. The Enschede Bible—the one out of which she read—had been strangely mutilated. Wood, who maintained stoutly, that if Thames had been led to do wrong, it must be through the instrumentality of his worthless companion.
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