‘Very clever, Mademoiselle Melusine. Who’s for a rubber of whist?” Ennison made so many mistakes that he was glad to cut out early in the evening. Two persons possessing a more comfortable stock of assurance could not be readily found. She could manage the major. But how close? She glanced about at the shrouded furnishings for possible cover. The sunshine broke across each shoulder, one lance striking the yellow face of a Chinaman, queueless and dressed in European clothes, the other lance falling squarely upon the face of the man he had journeyed thirteen thousand miles to find. Her fingers were bursting through her gloves, as if to get at once into touch with Ann Veronica. Fortescue tried to act embarrassment in order to conceal its reality, and Ann Veronica went on to ask a string of questions about acting, and whether her sister would act, and was she beautiful enough for it, and who would make her dresses, and so on. These women could not be bad, else the hotel would not have permitted them to enter! Still, the scene presented a riddle: to give immunity to the black women who went about all but naked and to damn the white for exposing their shoulders! She had eaten but little; all her hunger had been in her eyes—and in her heart. A wooden balcony in one of the adjoining houses was thronged with ladies, all of whom appeared to take a lively interest in the scene, and to be full of commiseration for the criminal, not, perhaps, unmixed with admiration of his appearance. ” Resigned, she rosined the bow and tightened the loose strings. 155 The ringing doorbell jarred her from her stupor.
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