The command was sullenly obeyed, for the fellow did not appear to relish the rating. ‘But how did she meet such a person in a convent?’ ‘He was wounded and came there for sanctuary,’ Gerald explained, adding almost through his teeth. Sheppard did not dare to return any answer; but, disengaging herself from his embrace, endeavoured meekly to comply with his request. Only her ungloved fingers, and the arms in their long tight sleeves as she held the heavy gun aloft, bore any sign of stiffness. Lucia watched in fascination as Isobella nodded at her, only three years older than she, nursing her son with a contented smile upon her face. He had no use for Ann Veronica; he had never had a use for her since she had been too old to sit upon his knee. “I’m damned if I’ll believe it,” he muttered to himself savagely. “If he is not here now I can make myself safe. . In a moment he was beside her. And next morning she attired herself with especial care and neatness, found his address in the Directory at a post-office, and went to him. Brown or Jones, I dare say.
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