[The Unseen Bridgegroom by May Agnes Fleming]@TWC D-Link bookThe Unseen Bridgegroom CHAPTER XIII 8/26
She stared at me with those insolent blue eyes of hers, as though she could not possibly comprehend." "Perhaps she could not." Mrs.Walraven looked at him with a quiet smile--the smile of conscious triumph. "She is the cleverest actress I ever saw off the stage--so clever that I am sometimes inclined to suspect she may have been once on it.
No, my dear Guy, she understood perfectly well.
Mollie Dane was the extraordinary bride Mr.Rashleigh married that extraordinary night." "And who the devil," cried Dr.Guy, using powerful language in his excitement, "was the birdegroom ?" "Ah!" said Blanche, "there's the rub! Mr.Rashleigh doesn't know, and I don't know, and Mollie doesn't know herself." "What!" "My dear Doctor Oleander, your eyes will start from your head if you stare after that fashion.
No; Mollie doesn't know.
She is married; but to whom she has no more idea than you have.
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