8/18 "How can anything be shabby in the case of a rogue like this ?" "Perhaps not--perhaps not--still--" said the Duke, and stopped. He held him for ten minutes, then Lupin escaped." "What became of the fair-haired lady ?" said the Duke. I have heard that she is dead," said Guerchard. "Now I come to think of it, I heard quite definitely that she died." "It must be awful for a woman to love a man like Lupin--the constant, wearing anxiety," said the Duke thoughtfully. Yet he can have his pick of sweethearts. |