11/13 His countenance was almost as white and rigid as that of the corpse by his side. After all, you failed in obtaining the secret from her, Sir Rowland. Women are hypocrites to the last--true only to themselves." "Peace!" cried the knight, fiercely. "I was merely about to observe that _I_ am in possession of her secret." "You!" "Didn't I tell you that the fugitive Darrell gave me a glove! But we'll speak of this hereafter. You can _purchase_ the information from me whenever you're so disposed. |