[The Moon Rock by Arthur J. Rees]@TWC D-Link bookThe Moon Rock CHAPTER XI 18/19
"You should have foreseen this last night," he said. "I saw Sisily in Penzance--near the gardens." "Where was she going ?" asked Charles, flushing slightly. "I really cannot say.
You should be better acquainted with her movements than I," was the ironical response.
"You do not suppose I have been altogether blind to your infatuation, do you? If you choose to go walking and flirting with a girl on Cornish moors you must expect to be observed. As a matter of fact I thought it rather a good move on your part, until I learnt the secret of Sisily's birth." "I tell you I won't stand this," exclaimed Charles, springing up from the table. "Won't ?" said his father.
"You carry things with a high hand--Jonathan." His look dwelt coldly on his son.
"Do not be a fool.
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