“I will come—with pleasure,” she said, “if you will promise to treat me as a new acquaintance—not to refer to—Paris—at all. As a matter of fact, I had never spoken to him before in my life. He was never drunk in the accepted meaning of the word; rather he walked in a kind of stupefaction. As she averted her gaze, a terrible idea crossed her. She had paid her bill, and she had enough left in her purse to pay many such. ’ Melusine edged a little away from the portrait. But about his unknown rival he was acutely curious. He jumped back, wrenching the sword away. Her new husband was pleased to watch the astonished look on her face as tray after tray appeared on the grand table, each better than the next. The great ordeal—that which she had most dreaded—had proved to be no ordeal at all. It was a hoax, it was the only thing possible, until she heard Cathy say, “Let me hold those for you.
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