’ At that, a flush drenched her cheeks and she snatched her hand away. This lady is my wife, and I have a right to be here. "Yes," answered the girl. " "That child may be the means of saving me," muttered the stranger, as if struck by a new idea: "I shall gain time by the expedient. It’s the public entrance. By your father, Sir Montacute Trenchard's will, you are aware,—and, therefore, I need not repeat it, except for the special purpose I have in view,—you are aware, I say, that, by this will, in case your sister Aliva, died without issue, or, on the death of such issue, the property reverts to Constance and her issue. I've a carriage within call shall convey you swiftly to town. "I am—I am!" cried the widow, snatching the babe, and pressing it to her breast with rapturous delight "God be thanked, I have found it!" "We have both good reason to be grateful," added the lady, with great emotion. It'll be your turn to save mine next. ’ Chapter Nine As she devoured the simple meal of bread and cheese, and several slices of cold roast beef, the whole washed down with a poor sort of coffee, Melusine listened with avid interest to the details of her mother’s life as revealed by the exclamatory conversation of Joan Ibstock. But did Gerald trouble himself about her? No. He thought her only an orphan in search of her English relatives. “She”, you say. In a few minutes after the delivery of this note he will be in Newgate.
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