Rhea laughed and lunged for the broadsword that Sebastian had carelessly left lying on the ground. To his consternation, she was holding an unwieldy, ugly-looking pistol, all wood and tarnished steel, with both hands about the butt. ‘You would know more of me?’ ‘I would know everything about you,’ Gerald told her, his tone at once provocative and inviting. She felt that there was a hidden meaning under his words. Here was an experienced man of the world, her friend, who evidently took a great interest in this supreme topic and was willing to give her the benefit of his experiences! Why should not she be at her ease with him? Why should not she know things? It is hard enough anyhow for a human being to learn, she decided, but it is a dozen times more difficult than it need be because of all this locking of the lips and thoughts. "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. The word handsome was a little beyond her grasp. . “He fancied that he did,” she corrected him coolly. It was really very nice of you, but to-morrow you will laugh at it as I do now. “Well, I don’t feel like standing it. But you’ve got to lend me forty pounds. The thought of them distressed her without subtracting at all from the oceans of happiness in which she swam. ’ Gerald frowned in an effort of memory, and then laughed as he recalled one of the lies she had invented for his benefit.
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