Wood, and you'll find that I've spoken the truth. We have known men who have come here for no other purpose than to prove their unassailable virtue, who have strode into the arena of temptation, waving the—the what is it—the white flower of a blameless life, only to exchange it with marvellous facility for the violets of the Parisienne. The light of memory flashed in the man’s face. She had treated him badly; she had hurt him and her aunt; she had done wrong by their standards, and she would never persuade them that she had done right. She stared down at them from a high window, peering down at their moonlit faces in the bed heavy with furs, the same bed where she had given birth to Gianfrancesco’s dead son. Ann Veronica watched her and wondered about her. ’ Hilary Roding, despite the fact that he was both a younger and slighter man than his friend—although wiry and tough with an attractive countenance that had won him the heart of an extremely eligible young lady—had a rooted conviction, as Gerald well knew, that it was not safe to leave Alderley to his own reckless devices. I have now settled my affairs, and made every preparation for my departure to France, where I shall spend the remainder of my days. ‘And if you like, I will tell you why. Those who act wickedly bring misery on all connected with them. It does not work, I still suffer madness. I have never in my life been so much puzzled by any one as by your sister. I am up to the ears in it all— every moment I can spare. “Why destroy me, child? There are so many secrets I 231 could tell you. I gather you wish to go up in some fantastic get-up, wrapped about in your opera cloak, and that after the festivities you propose to stay with these friends of yours, and without any older people in your party, at an hotel.
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