[The Drums Of Jeopardy by Harold MacGrath]@TWC D-Link bookThe Drums Of Jeopardy CHAPTER XXIII 23/23
But Cutty was not aware that it was no longer in his head but in his heart. "Breakfast is served, Your Highness," he announced with a grave salaam. Kitty pirouetted.
For some reason she could not explain to herself she wanted to laugh, sing, dance.
Perhaps it was because she was only twenty-four.
Or it might have had its origin in the tonicky awakening among all these beautiful furnishings. She assumed a haughty expression--such as the Duchess of Gerolstein assumes when she appoints the private to the office of generalissimo--and with a careless wave of the hand said: "Summon His Highness!".
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