[The House of the Wolf by Stanley Weyman]@TWC D-Link bookThe House of the Wolf CHAPTER VI 4/33
I did not expect to find you in HIS house.
And two ladies? Two! Fie, Coadjutor.
Ha! Madame d'O, is it? My dear lady," he continued, addressing her in a whimsical tone, "do not start at the sound of your own name! It would take a hundred hoods to hide your eyes, or bleach your lips to the common colour; I should have known you at once, had I looked at you.
And your companion? Pheugh!" He broke off, whistling softly.
It was clear that he recognised Madame de Pavannes, and recognised her with astonishment.
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