The whole was then fired, and
in a few minutes the room was a blaze. "We must keep still. And, come what will,
I'll balk him of the satisfaction of hanging me. ”
“Then I am sure,” Sir John declared, “that I shall not ask you. Remember?’
‘Parbleu,’ came from his still struggling victim. "I dare not, Rowland," she answered. "
The object of this discussion sat motionless. Was the girl seriously expecting him
to pull the trigger? Lord, but she had courage!
‘Shoot, then,’ urged the lady. And
where was that devil? Had the soldiers found him? She could not think he had
escaped, for she had only just made it into the passage as they entered the library. ‘Get out! Out, I say! Think I want another miserable cowardly good-for-nothing
wastrel on my hands? Begone! Out of my house!’
He drove them to the door, grimly satisfied when the girl’s nerve broke. ’
Noting the twinkle in her great-aunt’s eye, Melusine forebore to comment,
grateful to Lucilla for adjuring Captain Roding to give an account of himself. Not I. Free, there is
nothing left to her but the canal.
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