Gerald saw her eyes change as she recognised him. Neither did his interest,—which was by no means inconsiderable,—nor his general popularity, procure him the preferment he desired. Then she stood up and looked around the room. She heard them diving after her, and noted their starting eyes as they spied the opened panel. The first time, I overlooked the offence; but the second time, when I had planned to break open the house of his master, the fellow who visited you to-night,—Wood, the carpenter of Wych Street,—he betrayed me. Aware of the cunning and desperate characters of the persons with whom she would have to deal,—aware, also, that she was in a quarter where no laws could be appealed to, nor assistance obtained, she felt the absolute necessity of caution. Perhaps I may borrow yours one day?’ ‘Lucilla, you wretch,’ burst from the captain. There's a feather in your cap! No house-breaker was ever so highly honoured before. If he died, here in this hotel, who would care? Or if she died, who would care? A queer desire blossomed in her heart: to go to him, urge him to see the folly of trying to forget. "Have you sent off the note?" inquired Jack. "What do you want fot that coat, friend?" asked Jack, as he came up. Wasting no time, he crossed straight to the shutters and opened them. Perhaps you'll next inform us why you have occasioned this disturbance.
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