Over the mantel, set into an ornately carved panel with fluted columns at each end, was a portrait of a man on horseback. To even presume a lustful thought about her was to ask for one’s own death. Five hours later she tiptoed down the hall and paused at the threshold of what they now called his study. Ann Veronica found herself in the presence of the most disconcerting fact in human experience, the kindliness of people you believe to be thoroughly wrong. He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint, and now it was again the afternoon. He called to the other attendant, who held the torch. ‘Don’t let us quarrel over your Leonardo,’ he said, summoning a faint smile. On Sunday, he was conveyed to the chapel, through which he had passed on the occasion of his great escape, and once more took his seat in the Condemned Pew. There was, in fact, only one clear thought in his fevered brain: he had reached the hotel without falling down. Clergymen were human. He hated to destroy it; but that was the obligation imposed; and he was an honourable man. "Something more than whisky did that.
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