Part 5 She had sent her father a telegram from the East Strand post-office worded thus: | All | is | well | with | |————-|—————-|—————|—————|————-| | and | quite | safe | Veronica | ——————————————————————————- me | | and afterward she had dined a la carte upon a cutlet, and had then set herself to write an answer to Mr. “To the best of my belief, I have not a single English acquaintance in the city. In the pause a door could be heard opening and closing on the landing up-stairs. Heedless, however, of the consequences, he pursued his task. “I don’t love him,” said Ann Veronica, getting a gleam. To his astonishment and delight it yielded to the pressure, toppled over the ledge, and sank. “But frankly, I mean to fight this through if I possibly can. ‘If you’ll have the goodness, missie, to move yourself out of the way,’ he said aggrievedly, ‘and let us at him, we might have a chance of doing just that. Ann Veronica found herself in a little stirring crowd of excited women, whispering and tittering and speaking in undertones. ‘To where has he gone off?’ ‘No use asking me,’ shrugged the captain. Pah! Damned Frenchified—’ ‘If you say again,’ threatened Melusine, moving to meet him like a jungle cat poised for the kill, ‘this scorn of a thing French, monsieur le baron, I shall be compelled to give you this apoplexy of which she speaks, madame. My vengeance is completely gratified.
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