Chapter XXIX MONTAGUE HILL PLAYS THE GAME The man opened his eyes and looked curiously about him. "Heaven be praised, I am not the son of a nobleman. ’ ‘But tell,’ demanded Melusine impatiently. Seems you were right about Valade. The performance over, he relaxed and closed his eyes. The latter appeared to contain several papers, which Jack carefully put by, in the hope that they might turn out of importance in a scheme of vengeance which he meditated against the thief-taker. "Oh! if I had known this," he exclaimed, "what guilt, what remorse might have been spared me!" "Repentance comes too late when the deed's done," returned Wild, bitterly. It was neither good nor bad. Taking this for encouragement, her suitor proceeded still more extravagantly. The affair was thick with sinister suggestions. " "Well, well, since you desire it, I'll say no more," returned Wood. " "Six weeks have elapsed since that fatal night," replied Jack. Of what use was the temporary set-back to memory, when it always returned with redoubled poignancy? Then came another thought, astonishing. That’s really our choice now, defy—or futility. It is the health of a stranger,—of Mr.
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