He did not know what her game was, although he had a shrewd suspicion that she had been co-opted into it by her supposed husband, the soi-disant Valade. Anthony, when God Himself had found only one man strong enough for that! McClintock shook his head violently, as if to dismiss this dream he was having. He was a young man of about two-and-twenty, who, without having anything remarkable either in dress or appearance, was yet a noticeable person, if only for the indescribable expression of cunning pervading his countenance. "You tried to do something that was fine, and … and civilization would not let you. An ancient smile lay on his lips. He was officially in the nun’s employ, but Melusine had commandeered his services immediately on the discovery that he had conceived a passion for her. Was the girl seriously expecting him to pull the trigger? Lord, but she had courage! ‘Shoot, then,’ urged the lady. Until then we mean to keep on hammering away. But it was of no avail. No one in the world is beyond the shaft of scandal— we all catch it terribly sometimes. His demeanour then was sober enough to lend colour to that belief.
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