Lest the carpenter should be taxed with too much uxoriousness, it behoves us to ascertain whether the personal attractions of his helpmate would, in any degree, justify the devotion he displayed. Sebastian dared not approach her. Do you think a jeune demoiselle may possess more weapons than this?’ ‘Most young ladies would not be in possession of any weapons,’ Gerald said tartly. “How dared you do yourself this injustice?” “I did it for her sake,” she answered. “I will make it possible,” he cried. "But, however, it may turn out, I disown you. Snatching-up his pistols, he rushed to the door, but to his horror found it fastened. She kissed him on the bridge of his nose. “But that’s quite different,” replied Anna. She wasn’t sure of herself when she said it. Did he intend to kill her now, this instant? Or had she a moment or two to try to save herself? Recalling Leonardo’s dictum, she did not struggle, for that would only tighten the trap about her, and perhaps even spring it. He looked at Annabel, whose face was buried in her hands— he looked back at Anna, who was regarding him with an easy composure which secretly irritated him. The detective reckoned that his quarry would be up in ten days more. ‘Lord,’ Gerald uttered, his inexplicable annoyance evaporating.
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