Stanley came home at a quarter to six—an earlier train by fifteen minutes than he affected—his sister met him in the hall with a hushed expression. It was a port of call, since fortnightly a British mail-boat dropped her mudhook in the bay. Annabel passed on with a strained nod to her sister, and Sir John’s bow was a miracle of icy displeasure. Anna looked at her curiously, and with sinking heart. ’ ‘What, Madame Valade?’ demanded Gerald. ” She realized it was possible to be sorry for him—acutely sorry for the situation. There was now no honest way of warning Taber that the net had been drawn. ” “Will you tell me,” Sir John said ponderously, “by what right you call that young lady—la petite Pellissier? I should be glad to know how you dare to allude to her in a public place in such a disrespectful manner!” Drummond looked at him and smiled. There was a huge desk of heavily carved ebony at one end, and at the centre, a couple of straight-backed chairs stood before a great fireplace at the outer wall, flanked by two bookshelves with casement windows above.
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