But at this point he was still subservient, still outwardly humble, in spite of the blackhearted villainy that was even then burgeoning in his breast. He had taken it back. " "I don't see how this is to be effected, unless you yourself were present at the time," said Wood, glancing suspiciously at the speaker. And instead he found her playing the great lady, and playing it well. I suppose I ought to have been a man. I’m in a mess—a nasty mess! a filthy mess! Oh, no end of a mess! “Do you hear, Ann Veronica?—you’re in a nasty, filthy, unforgivable mess! “Haven’t I just made a silly mess of things? “Forty pounds! I haven’t got twenty!” She got up, stamped with her foot, and then, suddenly remembering the lodger below, sat down and wrenched off her boots. He felt like a boy again, the taste for adventures was keen upon his palate, the whole undiscovered world of rhythmical things, of love and poetry and passion seemed again to him a real and actual place, and he himself an adventurer upon the threshold. When I absorb a fact, my brain weighs the fact carefully and stores it away. They were loath to admit to the public that the case would be closed in a few years for sheer lack of forensic evidence. The boat was set free, and the men resumed their seats. I wish to rise in the world, mademoiselle, and you are going to help me. If you attempt to play the traitor, you will do so at the hazard of your life. “I do,” he answered. CHAPTER XXVII His idea, cleverly planned, was to shatter her resistance, to confound her suddenly by striking her mind with words which would rob her coherent thought.
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