She could learn nothing of her son, and only obtained one solitary piece of information, which added to, rather than alleviated her misery,—namely, that Jonathan Wild had paid a secret visit to the Cross Shovels. The foremost, tall, clean-shaven, perfectly groomed, half extended his hand with a smile of recognition. . All that she had ever loved were gone, except Sebastian. She had paid her bill, and she had enough left in her purse to pay many such. “It is incredible. What can she have done to deserve such a fate? Oh!” They both turned round at Anna’s exclamation. He stalked her, he stared at her, he craved her, he sidled slinking and propitiatory and yet relentlessly toward her, until at last she awoke from the suffocating nightmare nearness of his approach, and lay awake in fear and horror listening to the unaccustomed sounds of the hotel. On beholding the intruders, his fears changed to exultation, and he uttered a roar of satisfaction as he glared at them, which could only be likened to the cry of some savage denizen of the plains. In the grate were some charred fragments of a marriage certificate. The little grating in the door, the sense of constant inspection, worried her. ‘You heard Gosse—I mean, the man you know as Valade?’ ‘Clear as day, miss,’ he uttered. "You are, Sir," thundered Jonathan; "and, unless you find him, you shan't hold your place a week. Might we ask you if you have ever seen him, if you knew him at all before this evening?” She stood up suddenly, and turning her back to them, looked steadily out of the window.
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