Gazing into each other's eyes with new-found rapture, neither observed the sudden appearance in the doorway of an elderly woman in travel-stained linen. She saw her discarded nun’s habit still on the floor and scooped it up. After all, that was life. ’ Gerald seized on this. ‘And me—’ ‘You, mademoiselle, are more trouble than you’re worth, and I’ll thank you to —’ ‘Hilary, don’t,’ said Lucy, and Melusine’s rising temper cooled a little. She was going through with that, anyhow. She was the actress his whim had chosen to play a passive part. Courtlaw found the study in Cariolus’ studio. It was a large, littered, self-forgetful apartment, decorated with unframed charcoal sketches by various incipient masters; and an open bookcase, surmounted by plaster casts and the half of a human skull, displayed an odd miscellany of books—Shaw and Swinburne, Tom Jones, Fabian Essays, Pope and Dumas, cheek by jowl. ’ ‘Bon,’ exclaimed Melusine, triumph soaring. She watched the captain tuck the pistol back in his pocket, and perch on the edge of the big desk. ‘I rather suspect,’ added Prudence, ‘that Major Alderley’s motives were somewhat different. It had been his fevered imagination that had endued the garment with some extraordinary value. Then he sensed the trap.
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