He paused at the bamboo curtain of her room, which was in semi-darkness. Little by little, she stopped hating him. “But where are you going? Lucy, you’re safe here. The moral right of the author has been asserted. Pah!’ She flounced about and, crossing to the bed, plonked down on it, pointedly averting her face and resting the large pistol in her lap. Your sister! Great God, how like she is to what you were!” Annabel looked around her nervously. Rows of roasted duck, brilliantly varnished; luscious vegetables, which she had been warned against; baskets of melon seed and water-chestnuts; men working in teak and blackwood; fan makers and jade cutters; eggs preserved in what appeared to her as petrified muck; bird's nests and shark fins. Her time and effort was justly rewarded, because the hard cold facts she knew about neighborhood intrigues were better than fictional soap operas.
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