The fire—if there was any in him—never made headway against this insistant demand to know the significance of these manifold inward agitations. ’ Taken aback, Gerald let out a short laugh. They sat down in a covered pavilion that housed a grimy picnic table and a dingy fire pit. ’ ‘Why should I?’ ‘Because I can’t live without you!’ ‘That is your own affair, and—’ Melusine broke off, staring at him, shocked realisation kicking in her gut. Then light footsteps became audible, descending the staircase with a certain deliberation and a faint rustle of skirts. Instead of English villas and cottages there were chalets and Italian-built houses shining white; there were lakes of emerald and sapphire and clustering castles, and such sweeps of hill and mountain, such shining uplands of snow, as she had never seen before. 1. It seemed that within an instant the Pestilence struck, and she begged me on her deathbed to shelter you and her grandson for the rest of your lives, as she could see that even though I was a ‘demon fiend’ and ‘minor devil’ that I loved you. ‘Jacques, are you dead? Jacques, do you hear me?’ Melusine put her cheek to his lips, and felt the faint warmth of his breath. He contrasted the lot of women in general with the lot of men, presented men as patient, self-immolating martyrs, and women as the pampered favorites of Nature. As he stood upon the bridge, he held down the light, and looked into the profound abyss.
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