“Miss Pellissier,” Brendon said gently, “I am afraid that some fresh trouble has come to you. But anything is better than this. Why do you think I’m indulging in all this very un-English love talk?’ ‘But you are idiot, Gérard. He recognised this object at once. She would be enduing this chap with attributes he did not possess, clothing him in fictional ruffles. I said I knew he disliked and distrusted you and your work—that you shared all Russell’s opinions: he hates Russell beyond measure—and that we couldn’t possibly face a conventional marriage. But these fears, like those he had recently experienced, speedily vanished, and he prepared to return to the roof, congratulating himself that owing to the opportune falling of the bricks, he had in all probability escaped serious injury. Her aunt was blandly amiable above a certain tremulous undertow, and talked as if to a caller about the alarming spread of marigolds that summer at the end of the garden, a sort of Yellow Peril to all the smaller hardy annuals, while her father brought some papers to table and presented himself as preoccupied with them. A scene now ensued, highly characteristic of the age, and the occasion. Moving to the shuttered window, Melusine dragged the heavy drapes back. Michelle laughed, saying that she could only guess. There is worse to come. His progress, however, was checked by loud acclamations, announcing the arrival of the Master of the Mint and his train. “I feel justified then,” he said, “in annexing his chair. The report of his detention caused an immense sensation.
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