I ——” He stopped short. ’ Melusine swung round and stared at him, while Gerald silently cursed. To-morrow night —or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and, then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. “I will tell you the truth. ” “And that, I suppose,” he said, waving his stick towards Mr. F. Didn’t I say that this whole business of your camping in Remenham House was the one aspect I could not puzzle out?’ ‘You are very clever, monsieur Gérard,’ she conceded, although Gerald was amused by the grudging note, ‘but in truth it is not yet my house. Poor young lady! She trembled too, and was unable to give her evidence. . ’ ‘Nothing of the sort,’ Gerald said calmly, sipping at his burgundy. The oaken beam, nine inches in thickness, was now the sole but most formidable obstacle to his flight. “Of course he may merely have been telling her who we were, but I think it improbable. . Why, there's another party on the stair-head inquiring arter scullers; and, by the mass! they appear in a greater hurry than any on us. Yet every now and then, during the progress of the meal, his attention apparently wandered, and leaning forward he glanced covertly at Anna with a curious mixture of expressions on his face.
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