’ ‘Well, sir? Who is “she”? Not my granddaughter, I take it. ‘Do you tell me that my disreputable son had the infernal insolence to pass you off as that whoring Frenchwoman’s daughter?’ His answer was in their faces. Gerald’s temper flared. She watched them sleep for what seemed hours from the high window until her body grew colder than the stone sill she perched upon. She could not explain in words why they disappointed her or that she was disappointed. ’ If you engage me it must be upon my own merits. “Why—it’s—it’s you!” Amazement seemed to dry up the torrents of his speech. As she did so the preparation-room door opened behind her. “Glad to see you in London. She laughed till the tears stood in her eyes. 142 < 18 > THE HIGH PRICE OF FAME Michelle became a constant in those weeks, basking in the shame-ridden celebrity that had been created around Lucy. She hung about his chair, followed him to the door, touched his sleeve timidly, all the while striving to pronounce the words which refused to rise to her tongue. " "Take it," replied Thames.
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