”
The detective nodded. ‘You’re only making things worse, you little idiot. ”
Chapter XXV
THE STEEL EDGE OF THE TRUTH
The manservant, with his plain black clothes and black tie, had entered the room
with a deferential little gesture. It was a charming sight to watch the motions of her tiny fingers as she pursued
her task; and though the posture she adopted was not the most favourable that
might have been chosen for the display of her sylphlike figure, there was
something in her attitude, and the glow of her countenance, lighted up by the
mellow radiance of the setting sun falling upon her through the panes of the little
dormer-window, that seemed to the youth inexpressibly beautiful. "
"Didn't want any lectures spoiling a good time. "
"It ought to be; it cost enough to get it here," said the Scot, ruefully. "
"Permit me to see it, Sir James!" requested Jack. "
"Is that all!" retorted Jonathan. Lucy stared at the girl for a
long ten seconds, and then looked away. ’
Amusement flickered in Gerald’s breast.
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