’ ‘You mean monsieur le baron, the General Charvill, my grandfather?’ Melusine laid aside on the table the letter she had been studying and turned so that the frame of her nun’s wimple no longer obscured her view. Once she stopped in front of a mirror and looked at herself thoughtfully. He seemed years younger, and the arrangement of his tie and hair were almost rakish. But it wasn’t the harassment that bothered her. He murmured his delight, and joined the bridge party, where he played with less than his accustomed skill. ’ Melusine spread her hands and sighed. Oh! that I should live to be father-in-law to a peer of France! What would my poor wife say to it, if she could come to life again? Oh, Thames!—my lord marquis, I mean—you have made me the happiest—the proudest of mankind. Stars appeared in the periphery of her vision. Look at this ring;—it's a diamond, and worth a mint o' money. ‘But you,’ she said in the friendliest way imaginable, ‘are a person tout à fait sympathique, I think. With the immediate necessities in train, Melusine fell to brooding on her situation, which she found insupportable. “So you still think of me as husband, even though we have long since tired of each other. Nevertheless Sydney, clumsily, but earnestly, had something to say about it. Pancras,” she directed, promptly.
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