"Tell him that I—his adopted son, Thames Darrell— am detained here by Jonathan Wild. There was a strip of old rose brocade in the making that set an ache in the girl's heart for the want of it. ’ Melusine’s heart twisted. ‘Would you like me to enquire for your mystery lady, Gerald? I know the Comte and Comtesse de St Erme quite well. Then suddenly, in front of all those windows, he folded her in his arms and pressed her to him, and kissed her unresisting face. Once she reached the bamboo curtain, clutched at it and tore it down as his arms went around her waist. “They never seem so at first!” he said. "Lady Trafford would not have thus condemned me!" cried Thames. The pause lengthened, and he had the satisfaction of seeing despair melt the set mockery of Spurlock's mouth. To reach it would be a most difficult undertaking. —Jonathan Wild: August 31st, 1724.
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