So far she had the utmost difficulty in getting on to that vitally important matter. A small brickbat was thrown, which struck Jonathan in the face. Wood, who appeared to be collecting her energies for a terrible explosion, "in the hope that they may prove acceptable. In a flash, Melusine had jumped forward and clamped it to the floor with one booted foot. The mere enumeration of the obstacles that existed would have deterred any spirit less daring than Sheppard's from even hazarding the attempt. Just one thing more. "Ah!" she screamed, seeing the uplifted weapon in Sheppard's hand, "don't hurt Thames—don't, dear Jack! If you want to kill somebody, kill me, not him. Before a word could be said, however, a slight noise was heard in the chimney, and Jack with his irons on descended from it. For a stunned moment, Emile did not speak. He stopped us, and, addressing Jack in a taunting tone, said, 'Well, I've been as good as my word!'—'True,' replied Sheppard; 'and I'll be as good as mine!' And so they parted.
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