A fierce
struggle ensued. Three times he uttered a phrase:
"A djinn in a blue-serge coat!"
And each time he would follow it with a chuckle—the chuckle of a soul in
damnation. He shrugged and, to Gerald’s relief, made to
leave at last. ‘Keep watch, Jack! If Captain Roding fails to
keep the man out of the house, run upstairs and warn me quickly. You
can’t possibly understand!”
He began a confused explanation, a perplexing contradictory apology for his
urgency and wrath. ’
She tried to shake his hands off her wrists, but Gerald held them fast and
tutted at her. ”
Ann Veronica looked at the mildly pensive gray eyes and the comfortable,
rather refined face with a penetrating curiosity. Gerald’s chest tightened. He had never liked
to be hugged, but she wondered if his corporeal needs
would be made apparent by human touch. Without stopping to inquire into the
cause of their mirth, or even to ask the names of his guests, the worthy carpenter
shook hands with the one-eyed chapmen, slapped Mr. She thought of the marvellous beauty of skin, and all the delightfulness of
living texture. Escape was now impossible. ‘Least of all, one who takes
advantage of another’s misfortune. . What were you doing at Remenham House? I can’t
puzzle that bit out.
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