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Updated: May 7, 2025
It had been made the receptacle of an overflow of furniture when the reception suite was cleared for dancing. An orchestra, concealed by foliage plants, discoursed seductive waltzes in the principal ballroom, whilst crowds of lovely women and distinguished men listened, chatted, and looked on. Madame Paradel, wife of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, was talking to her host.
The Baron bowed, and, as Madame Paradel moved away, he went towards the entrance of the gallery commanding a view of the hall and stairs. The figures of two advancing guests had caught his eye. In a tone at once enigmatic and perfectly correct, de Naarboveck accosted them: "You are among my guests, gentlemen."
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