5/11 The only son of his mother is always in danger of becoming something else. Tell me, Captain Clephane, are they very devoted to each other ?" There was some new note in that expressive voice of hers. Was it merely wistful, was it really jealous, or was either element the product of my own imagination? Bob was a small boy then, and one of the jolliest. Still I never expected him to grow up the charming chap he is now." Mrs.Lascelles sat gazing at the great curve of Theodule Glacier. |