62 <8> A FIRST DATE WITH JOHN DIEDERMAYER The weekend began for her with that luxury of all luxuries, sleep. Melusine sighed with relief at being alone at last and free to resume her search among the portraits. ’ He paused, but Melusine caught the inference. How can he help you?” She threw such a look upon him that even he, Sir John Ferringhall, carpetmerchant, hide-bound Englishman, slow-witted, pompous, deliberate, felt his heart beat to music. It was a refusal of expediency, he said, and not an absolute refusal. “I do hope that I shall be able to make it up to you. “Are you aware, Ann Veronica, you nearly throttled that gentleman?” Then she reviled her own foolish way of putting it. “Why? Do you think I’m a stoner?” He asked. ’ ‘But it is a very good English name,’ she protested. He was a bad dog; he knew it perfectly; but where there was laughter, there was hope. After all, what did it matter?—it or anything else in the world? She was within reach of his arms, beautiful, compelling, herself as it seemed suddenly conscious of the light which was burning in his eyes. ’ ‘Only because you did not tell me entirely the story? That is silly. "Why came she here?" "She could not resist the hand of fate which drew her hither," replied Sir Cecil, mournfully. ‘Oh, are there? You are not quite alone in these adventures of yours, I take it.
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