It seems that he was a sort of family friend of the Pellissiers, and it was the artist sister whom he was with. ‘Seems quiet enough,’ observed the junior officer, his gaze raking the shuttered windows of the building’s grey stone frontage. So long as she stood beside him, the Hand would not prevail. Imbecile. Time enough to do so when she has her affairs settled—if she can settle them. “But who could have lent you money?” “I pawned my pearl necklace. Her head felt absurdly like one of those noddling manikins in the Hong-Kong curio-shops. ‘Comment? What do you say?’ Gerald looked down into her face, and found himself touched by the uncertainty he saw there. She was marvellously pretty, but he was not quite sure—yet—that it was advisable for him to sit with her in so public a place.
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