He had known she would be shocked, but he was equally certain Melusine would have refused to see her grandfather had she been forewarned. What better way to be rid of him? ‘Jacques,’ she uttered urgently. “You, too,” he said abruptly. "But to drag this innocent child into the muck! With her head full of book nonsense—love stories and fairy stories! Have you any idea of the tragedy she is bound to stumble upon some day? I don't care about you. His ideas about girls and women were of a sentimental and modest quality; they were creatures, he thought, either too bad for a modern vocabulary, and then frequently most undesirably desirable, or too pure and good for life. A long and secret conference then took place between the thief-taker and his myrmidons, after which they were severally dismissed. He listened to the thunder of the fall now mingling with the roar of the blast; and, driven almost frantic by what he heard and saw, he pushed with all his force against the stone. They were sitting alone, Lucy. Her English was halting.
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