’ She waved towards a handy table to one side which was piled high with so many volumes, it looked in imminent danger of crashing to the floor. Nevertheless, she was still fighting. “Thanks, Cathy. We have known men who have come here for no other purpose than to prove their unassailable virtue, who have strode into the arena of temptation, waving the—the what is it—the white flower of a blameless life, only to exchange it with marvellous facility for the violets of the Parisienne. This obstacle being removed, in his eagerness to proceed, he had forgotten to take his little charge with him. It's certain. He depended upon her, for his medicine, for his drink, for the little amusement it was now permissible to give him. ‘How in God’s name did the wretched fellow get in then?’ ‘Dug a tunnel?’ suggested Gerald, halting next to a pair of French windows at the front. And so bitterly did the carpenter reproach himself with his neglect, that he resolved, at all risks, to go back in search of it. We should not bar any engagements at private houses, but in other respects the arrangement must be exclusive. Ann Veronica woke rather later than usual, and lay awake for some minutes before she remembered a certain resolution she had taken in the small hours.
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