In this moment he could have stamped upon the Wastrel's face, and ended the affair; but all that was clean in him, chivalrous, revolted at the thought. He was in great pain and it meant that he would be in casts for twelve weeks. Certainly not a gentlewoman. He was never drunk in the accepted meaning of the word; rather he walked in a kind of stupefaction. Why, there's another party on the stair-head inquiring arter scullers; and, by the mass! they appear in a greater hurry than any on us. Nor, he would wager, had the heroic Monsieur Valade, who had rescued her from that life and brought her to England, taught her in that short time all that Gerald was certain she knew of men. There were lines in her face that age had not put there. These were so outside her experience that she found it possible to thrust them almost out of sight by saying they would be “all right” in confident tones to herself. Who could say that the girl's father had not once been a fashionable clergyman in the States and that drink had got him and forced him down, step by step, until—to use the child's odd expression—he had come upon the beach? She was cynical, this spinster. There’s plenty to be got out of life in a decent sort of way. On the terms that procured your liberation from Newgate, I will free you from this new danger. It had ceased raining, but the atmosphere was moist and chill, and the ground deluged by the recent showers. A pair of long-lashed blue eyes studied them both as she slowly brought her hands down to rest by her sides.
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