“What did you say?” “Well, I considered myself justified in denying it,” Anna answered drily. How she had fought her eagerness in the beginning, lest it reveal her ignorance of the marvels of mankind! The terror and ecstasy of that night in Singapore— the first city she had ever seen! There was still the impression that something akin to a miracle had piloted her successfully from one ordeal to another. It was easy enough to lie to anyone else. Chapter XXVIII THE HISSING OF “ALCIDE” There was a strange and ominous murmur of voices, a shuffling of feet in the gallery, a silence, which was like the silence before a storm. I pray, Anna, that you may find your happiness. I am used, you understand, to guard my secret. ‘What now?’ ‘Now,’ she answered flatly, ‘you will please to tell me at once why you have come here. “Earning a salary!” “You’re like a Princess in Exile!” he repeated, overruling her. She was fatigued physically and mentally, and neither mind nor body could rest. ” She smiled at him, an understanding smile, but her words defied him.
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