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The sky lightened for a moment and they saw the shape of leaves and tree fronds far above them like a pattern on a carpet a pattern which changed with elflike witchery, for a wind had blown up and sounded about them with the roar of a distant sea, rising now and then in a mighty crescendo, like the boom of a nearer wave upon the shore. The tree tops swayed and joined in the splendid diapason.
She was once more her natural, irresponsible self. "You underrate my charm, Helen," she declared. "I really believe that I could make his life instead of spoiling it." "And you would pay the price?" Philippa, slim and elflike in the firelight, rose from her chair. There was a momentary cruelty in her face.
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