He had attained the residence by his political ascension to the Duke of Herculis. Then she went below. ” “May I ask,” Anna said softly, “what you presume to have been the nature of my errand here this evening?” Sir John pointed to Annabel, who was as yet utterly limp. Giving him a wide berth, and keeping her pistol high, she made her way to the door and warily peered through it. She was never able to trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love (and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired, for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the sawdust in its doll. “Great Scott!” he exclaimed huskily. A hazy face appeared through the fog of sleep, pale and thin and looming. "But your threats won't prevent my leaving the room when I please, and as I please. She was shocked. Once or twice she commented upon it, but she knew that it was resultant of his fear of her impending departure. But Sheppard answered for him.
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