[The Widow Lerouge by Emile Gaboriau]@TWC D-Link bookThe Widow Lerouge CHAPTER V 4/56
"Madame is there ?" asked he. "Yes, sir, and very angry too.
This morning she wanted to send some one to you.
A little while ago she spoke of going to find you, sir, herself. I have had much difficulty in prevailing on her not to disobey your orders." "Very well," said the advocate. "Madame is in the smoking room," continued the girl "I am making her a cup of tea.
Will you have one, sir ?" "Yes," replied Noel.
"Show me a light, Charlotte." He passed successively through a magnificent dining-room, a splendid gilded drawing-room in Louis XIV.
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