Then, after Capes had been through her work and had gone on, it came to her that the fabric of this life of hers was doomed to almost immediate collapse; that in a little while these studies would cease, and perhaps she would never set eyes on him again. "I'll engage you for four days. ‘Do you mean to tell me,’ enquired the captain at length, ‘that you have had the infernal audacity, the—the gall, the—the— Gad, it’s an outrage! You’ve stolen a horse from a priest?’ ‘I did not steal it,’ protested Melusine hotly. "Who knows but this key may open a golden lock one of these days?" And, picking it up, he thrust it into his pocket. He was by no means certain that she would not in fact attempt to blow off his head as she had threatened. Washed in light from the vestry window, she held her ground, all thought at bay, bar the steel determination long ago instilled in her by her unconventional tutor. "Unless you have eaten a Syrian orange," he was always saying, "you have only a rudimentary idea of what an orange is. " "How so?" inquired Winifred. Miss Stanley had determined from the outset to have the warmest affection for her youngest niece and to be a second mother in her life—a second and a better one; but she had found much to battle with, and there was much in herself that Ann Veronica failed to understand. But it must have been something that could show her to be Mary’s daughter.
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