29/37 He's far enough away for you to peep, and see for yourself. He's at Maxine de Renzie's gate." It was all over, then, and no more hope. His eyes when they gave me that tragic look had lied, even as his lips had lied last night, when he told me there was no other woman in his world but me. The gate's shut behind him." "Let us go now," I begged. "I must know what happens next. |