Part 4
MY DEAR VEE, he wrote. He seized a tray, squatted on the
floor, and imitated the tom-tom. ‘And I have a very good mind to kill you. Every now and then
something familiar in her tone, the poise of her head, the play of her eyes startled
him. It’s an emerald. He leaned forward,
and looked into the eyes of the woman he loved, and it seemed to him that she
sang back to him with a sudden note of something like passion breaking here and
there through the gay mocking words which flowed with such effortless and
seductive music from her lips. Ramage looked at her for a long and discriminating interval without speaking. ’
‘I didn’t bring him,’ Gerald returned swiftly. ’
The smile vanished. "
"I feel I have, dear Winny!" replied Thames, abashed at his own rudeness; "my
conduct is inexcusable. ’
Gerald eyed her with interest. The library was on the ground floor, Melusine recalled from the previous visit,
for she had searched through a desk in a room filled with bookshelves of leatherbound volumes. Gerald would
not marry her even with a dowry. All at once her heart began to
patter queerly.
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