And then all her restlessness was turned to joy. He was fast rising to an eminence that no one of his nefarious profession ever reached before him, nor, it is to be hoped, will ever reach again. ‘Besides, I don’t want the men blundering in here and frightening off our spy. Sheppard, whose maternal fears drew her in another direction, hurried off to the Mint. The features were indistinct, but was that not a halo of white about it? And the dark shadow below, was that a cloak, or the habit of a nun? Skirting the dancing, from which he had taken a breather—not from lack of energy, but to escape the inanities of the young ladies he had partnered—Gerald made his way to a side door in the saloon and opened it. "By Heaven!" cried Darrell, "it is the poor fellow whom I placed in such jeopardy a short time ago. ‘And what the devil do you mean by demanding that I wait on you here? D’you think I haven’t enough to do handling that caper-witted female’s affairs, without dancing attendance on you?’ ‘Don’t be cross,’ begged Lucilla, much to Melusine’s disgust. A silence ensued.
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