” He said to her with as much casualness as he could muster. Sheppard looked fixedly at him, as if she would penetrate the gloomy depth of his soul. He's as nice and civil-spoken a gentleman as need be; by the same token," she added, in an under tone, "that he gave me a span new crown piece. She glanced towards her sister, and curiously enough found in her face some faint reflection of her own rather sombre mirth. "A thousand pounds," he observed, gloomily, "is a heavy price to pay for doubtful secrecy, when certain silence might be so cheaply procured. We’ll have some buttered toast. He saw that his words were falling upon dull ears. All the furniture was moved, all the meals were disarranged, and everybody, Ann Veronica included, appeared in new, bright costumes. ‘How did you guess?’ ‘I guessed as soon as you said this was your house. She could hear him from the lower floor as he locked the gates and drew up the wooden part of the bridge. Somehow I haven’t connected the idea with you. So this is why I was chosen, because of the babies.
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