I suppose you will think me very unsisterly and cold-hearted, but there are circumstances in connexion with my sister’s latest exploit which are intensely irritating both to my husband and to myself. ’ Melusine’s eyes misted. “Never—but, by Jove, you had a narrow escape,” Ennison exclaimed. The chapel was crowded to excess. The shape of the head, the height and breadth of the brow, the angle of the nose, the cut of the chin and jaws, all were fine, of a type she had never before looked upon closely. ’ But I made sure it was you. ‘But you,’ she said in the friendliest way imaginable, ‘are a person tout à fait sympathique, I think. Mere hangers on. When he comes he will do that raid of the pantechnicons the justice it deserves; he will picture the orderly evening scene about the Imperial Legislature in convincing detail, the coming and going of cabs and motor-cabs and broughams through the chill, damp evening into New Palace Yard, the reinforced but untroubled and unsuspecting police about the entries of those great buildings whose square and panelled Victorian Gothic streams up from the glare of the lamps into the murkiness of the night; Big Ben shining overhead, an unassailable beacon, and the incidental traffic of Westminster, cabs, carts, and glowing omnibuses going to and from the bridge. “Oh, Ann Veronica!” he cried, “I cannot let you go like this! You don’t understand. Suppose—suppose a girl did want to start in life, start in life for herself—” She looked him frankly in the eyes. I must stay a minute longer, if only to see you smile. There must be something behind the missioner's actions, something of which the girl knew nothing nor suspected. That is very certain.
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