Restraining with an effort his intense curiosity, he talked of general subjects only, trying his best to entertain her. His fears supplied him with unwonted vigour. ” “You have not told me yet,” Annabel said, “how it is that you have dared to personate me. If you know her for the vicious, scheming wretch that she is, why in God’s name—?’ ‘She’s not a vicious, scheming wretch,’ Gerald said calmly. I’d take it— forgive me if I seem a little urgent—as a sort of proof of friendliness. Finally she decided upon a step that had always seemed reasonable to her, but that hitherto she had, from motives too faint for her to formulate, refrained from taking. ‘But don’t let me stop you from going to see Charvill. From midnight until morning he was now left alone. ‘Now you see why it is I no longer require the proof of which I have spoken. Her first impulse was to fly to the window; and she was about to pass through it, at the risk of sharing the fate of the unfortunate lady, when her arm was grasped by some one in the act of ascending the ladder from without. In this moment he could have stamped upon the Wastrel's face, and ended the affair; but all that was clean in him, chivalrous, revolted at the thought. This means of communication instantly brought them to the lobby. "No!" she cried. Here lay a heap of knockers of all sizes, from the huge lion's head to the small brass rapper: there, a collection of sign-boards, with the names and calling of the owners utterly obliterated. Purney, the present ordinary of Newgate.
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