" "I should like to satisfy myself on that score," rejoined Wild, drily. He appeared suddenly from the infinite in the neighborhood of the Burlington Arcade, crossing the pavement toward her and with his eyes upon her. “I believe,” he said, “that you mean me to be Prime Minister. And as she was yet waiting for her tea to come she saw this man again. Wild was formerly an agent to the Jacobite party, but, on the offer of a bribe from the opposite faction, he unhesitatingly deserted and betrayed his old employers. ‘Quickly! You must get up. He would get her to come to tea with him, usually in a pleasant tea-room over a fruit-shop in Tottenham Court Road, and he would discuss his own point of view and hint at a thousand devotions were she but to command him. “We will convince him now to the contrary,” Annabel answered. I don't threaten idly, as you know. Bit priggish, isn’t it? And if he only knew it—so absurd. She came originally of country stock, and had been virtually in sole charge of Melusine almost from the hour of her birth—a thankless task, as Melusine had heard her bemoan countless times, with the rider that she had carried it out with a conspicuous lack of success.
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