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"I am in command of the situation," she continued, a little more lightly. "Every one must please obey me. I shan't be more than five minutes." She left the room, waving back Lessingham's attempt to open the door for her. He stood for a moment looking at the place where she had vanished. Then he turned round. "Major Felstead's description," he said quietly, "did not do his sister justice."
Mills made his appearance with the decanter of port. "I beg your ladyship's pardon," he said, as he filled Felstead's glass, "but Mr. Lessingham has arrived and is in the library, waiting to see you." To Major Richard Felstead, Mills' announcement was without significance.
"I think, Vicar," she said severely, "that for a small place, Dreymarsh is becoming one of the worst centres of gossip I ever knew. Every one has been saying all sorts of unkind things about that charming Mr. Lessingham, and there you are Major Felstead's friend and a Guardsman! Somehow or other, I felt that he belonged to one of the crack regiments.
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