‘Why?’ ‘Why take me to France? Why trouble himself with me, when so easily he could leave me to this Monsieur Remenham to keep?’ To Melusine’s instant suspicion, Martha bit her lip, drew a breath, and avoided her charge’s gaze. But there were two places of punishment which merit some notice from their peculiarity. ‘Why?’ Melusine eyed him dubiously. Sheppard. The knowledge breathed into her heart a satisfying warmth. ’ ‘It’s immaterial, in any event,’ Roding put in. “But for you Dad would never have let me marry Lescelles. ‘Why not a French flag?’ ‘Because I don’t believe that fool Pottiswick could tell French from Arabic, even if he heard it as he says he did—which I take leave to doubt. At times I swear I’ve never met a more jaded fifteen-year-old, and your lie about being sixteen didn’t get by me for one second, believe it. Both, perhaps?’ At that, her eyes darkened with fury. But Melusine’s own words had thrown an idea into her head. In addition to my public salary I have a certain private property and further expectations through my aunt, so that I can offer you a life of wide and generous refinement, travel, books, discussion, and easy relations with a circle of clever and brilliant and thoughtful people with whom my literary work has brought me into contact, and of which, seeing me only as you have done alone in Morningside Park, you can have no idea. She was sorry for his liking her too much for his own good, but her need was too desperate to cavil at turning it to useful account. This moment couldn’t be better until the next moment comes.
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