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Wysłany: Pią 17:00, 11 Mar 2011 Temat postu: |On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Publishedablktr |
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She walked up the steps to the door and was admitted.
The chauffeur backed the car into the lane beside the house.
MyheartbeatingrapidlywithexcitementIcreptoutbythefurther
gateofthedrivecrossedtheroadatapointfiftyyardsabovethehouse
andwalkingveryquietlycamebacktothetradesmen'sentrance.Intoits
enveloping darkness I glided and on until I could peep across the lawn.
TheelegantvisitorasIhopedhadbeenshownnotintotheordinary
waiting-roombutintothedoctor'sstudy.Shewasseatedwithherback
tothewindowtalkingtoagrey-hairedoldlady—probablythedoctor's
housekeeper.ImpatientlyIwaitedforthisoldladytodepartandthe
momentthatshedidsothevisitorstoodupturnedand…itwas
Zara
el-Khala!
ItwasonlywithdifficultythatIrestrainedthecryoftriumphwhich
arosetomylips.OntheinstantthatthestudydoorclosedZarael-Khala
begantotryanumberofkeyswhichshetookfromherhandbagupon
the various drawers of the bureau!
So!
I said—"they are uncertain of the drawer!"
Suddenlyshedesistedlookingnervouslyattheopenwindows;then
crossingtheroomshedrewthecurtains.Icreptoutintotheroadagain
andbythesameroundaboutroutecamebacktotheemptyhouse.Feel-
ingmywayinthedarknessoftheshrubberyIfoundthemotorbicycle
whichIhadhiddenthereandIwheeleditdowntothefurthergateof
the drive anyilai:
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