‘What do you think?’
‘What do I think?’ repeated Captain Roding. ’ He stared at the point, glanced at the fallen sword imprisoned by her
foot, and only just looked back at her weapon in time to see it thrust at him
again. "
"But I'm a poor man. ’
‘With ease, mademoiselle,’ he countered, catching her blade. The cheating of the boys in
the stores ceased. "Take my life, if you're so disposed. Then he slapped his hand on his desk and looked up with the air
of a man struck by a brilliant idea. ’
Gerald frowned in an effort of memory, and then laughed as he recalled one of
the lies she had invented for his benefit. There was a hint of tears in her voice. Things happen out this way. As for that, what man ever
had?
"That's a remarkable young woman," he offered, merely to note what effect it
would have. She grasped at the right one,
massaging where his grip had been and Gerald hoped he had not bruised her. But
a girl is soiled not only by evil but by the proximity of evil, and a reputation for
rashness may do her as serious an injury as really reprehensible conduct.
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