Gerald realised Lucy had taken the hint, for she dragged her betrothed towards the door. Too skilled to advertise their presence by a show of arms and men. There was a black fear in his heart. "A thousand pounds," he observed, gloomily, "is a heavy price to pay for doubtful secrecy, when certain silence might be so cheaply procured. Her first impulse was to fly to the window; and she was about to pass through it, at the risk of sharing the fate of the unfortunate lady, when her arm was grasped by some one in the act of ascending the ladder from without. He was now within a foot of the bar, and introducing himself into the hole, speedily worked his way to it. ‘Got you!’ ‘You!’ Stunned, Melusine moved quickly away from the tell-tale bookshelf. “Thank God,” he exclaimed. ‘But you are idiot. “I hope you will not compel me to say again that I do not know the man’s name, nor, to the best of my belief, have I ever seen him before in my life. The windows were still darkened—perhaps she was not home yet. Having disposed of his steed and swallowed a glass of brandy, without taking any other refreshment, he threw himself on a couch, where he sank at once into a heavy slumber.
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