" "Cannot?" echoed Jack, a slight smile crossing his features. She was standing before a window, against the background of the rain-burdened April sky. ” “A—what?” Anna asked. ’ ‘Will you have done, Gerald?’ demanded Hilary, exasperated. " Jack was about to comply; but not liking the man's manner, he walked on. But Sheppard took no notice of the exclamation. This forthright dame was so excited, she could not keep still, but paced about the parlour much as Melusine had done earlier. The door was fastened by a catch and a latch with an inside key, to which at night a chain and two bolts were added. She made a few protests, a few excuses for her action in accepting him, a few lame explanations, but he did not heed them or care for them. "I'll see him fettered myself. I don’t care. I was Annabel the rake, ‘Alcide’ of the music halls. This island was the one haven he had; he might be forced to remain here for several years—until the Hand had forgotten him.
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