I have never in my life been so much puzzled by any one as by your sister. Stanley used his authority, and commanded Ann Veronica to come home, to which, of course, she said she wouldn’t; and then he warned her not to defy him, warned her very solemnly, and then commanded her again. And now the fiend Gosse had taken even that away from her. ‘And why not?’ ‘Because,’ Gerald said matter of factly, ‘convent-bred jeune demoiselles do not commonly know how to handle either pistols or daggers. Most of my people are upstairs dressing for dinner. At first she could not tell what it was; but as her eyes became accustomed to the light, she recognized the old coat. Perhaps I ought to have let you order the dinner, but I think I got through it pretty well. Neither Charvill nor his heir know anything of your presence in England. ‘He had run away with a Frenchwoman, you see, but Everett Charvill—I refer to the general—took care to conceal the matter.
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