’ Gerald drew his breath in sharply as Lord Charvill took a step towards his granddaughter, thrusting out his head. Wood's reply, if he intended any, was cut short by a loud knocking at the door. It was no easy matter to determine her age, for, though she still retained a certain youthfulness of appearance, she had many marks in her countenance, usually indicating the decline of life, but which in her case were, no doubt, the result of constant and severe indisposition. There came to O'Higgins the discouraging knowledge that upon the heels of a wonderful chase—blindman's buff in the dark—would come a stretch of dull inaction. Mademoiselle has had no harm of me,’ Gerald said soothingly and bowed. Aren't we funny? And just as I was beginning to lose faith in human beings, to have someone like this come along! It is almost as if she were acting a rôle, and she isn't. Will you be a faithful and honest wife? Will you do your duty by him, and forget all your past follies? Unless, Annabel, you can——” “Oh, I will pledge you my word,” Annabel cried passionately, “my solemn word. “Concern me!” she repeated fiercely. "Surely," she said, after a pause, "you don't attach any importance to what my mother has just said. He stood up and she ushered him out of the small room. ‘Nevertheless, you will marry me,’ he snarled.
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