He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had
departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint,
and now it was again the afternoon. The bed was hard
beyond any experience of hers, the bed-clothes coarse and insufficient, the cell at
once cold and stuffy. "Are you answered?" said Jonathan, with a grin worthy of a demon. And Gerald—
Melusine swallowed on an unaccountable lump in her throat. "What a very remarkable thing it is," he observed, applying to his snuff-box,
"that Thames Darrell, whom we all supposed dead,"—Kneebone in his heart
sincerely wished he had been so,—"should turn out to be alive after all. ‘How could I know that it is you?’ She peered at him in the darkness. I sent my check for ten thousand; and it has cost me six
thousand to find you.
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