The cultivated indifference, which was part of the armour of his little world fell away from him. That was the only sound he heard. Shocked, Melusine shot out of that blanketing warmth of sensation. Melusine glanced towards the elderly dame and found that sharp gaze directed upon her. There was a brief pause, a crowded pause, between them. ’ Looking round, she found the little coterie of soldiers crowded into the passage behind them. And here, we may be permitted to offer an observation upon the peculiar and unaccountable influence which ladies of a shrewish turn so frequently exercise over—we can scarcely, in this case, say—their lords and masters; an influence which seems not merely to extend to the will of the husband, but even to his inclinations. She had discussed the general question of supplies with the helpful landlady. Selling out of the Army to take up his inheritance had spelled boredom to Gerald Alderley. The skies became brilliant; the dry monsoon was setting in. But I trusted to that ring of yours.
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