Gerald’s voice came back to her, saying that she could not hope to outwit “a man who means business”. The poor old imbecile! Why, this child was a firebrand, a wrecker, if ever he had seen one; and the worst kind because she was unconscious of her gifts. Now let us forget it. "He who stands on the verge of the grave, as I do, should never be unprepared. “Neither Sydney nor I would think of such a thing. “I think we have,” he answered, gravely, and took her in his arms, and smoothed her hair from her forehead, and very tenderly kissed her lips. ‘Yes, I thought you’d say that. “Why on earth,” he asked, “did you hurt me like that?” Ann Veronica did her best to think she had not deliberately attempted to cause him pain. Her father intercepted her, and for a moment she and he struggled with their hands upon the latch. ‘This is altogether insupportable!’ She dug a hand into the recesses of the petticoat of her riding habit and a moment later Gerald found himself once again confronting the barrel of her overlarge and tarnished pistol.
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