Lord, what a state I was in! Night after night I sat
there, I watched her come in, I watched her go. ’
‘Who were they?’ she asked abruptly. She was finally dead, going to Hell. ‘Don’t be too sure,’ responded Major Gerald Alderley on a dry note. Stanley,’ I said. And meanwhile, we’ll just have these no
doubt potentially lethal little claws of yours out of harm’s way. We're lost. You are
doing your best to break our friendship. Here was a terrific figure gnashing his teeth, and howling like a
wild beast;—there a lover, with hands clasped together and eyes turned
passionately upward. For fifteen years!—so long as I
can remember! All I wanted was a little love, a caress now and then. “But you do not know,” she whispered, “whether I am a married woman or not. ‘How could you possibly know it?’
‘I know it,’ Lucilla told him frostily, ‘because Dorothée told me that Madame
Valade went off with Gerald positively purring in her ear—which is a thing he
never does—and came back with him looking like the cat after cream. ‘But who was he, Gerald?’
‘A damned condottiere,’ exploded Gerald, forgetting his company. In military
circles, highly exaggerated tales of Major Alderley’s derring-do were bruited
from lip to lip and passed on to raw recruits to strengthen morale. This was in Texas.
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