花園血案之謎 The Secret Garden (第8/33頁)
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twithawhite,scornfulface,whichwasasecondenigma.IfshehadbeenwithO’Brien,wherewasO‘Brien!IfshehadnotbeenwithO’Brien,wherehadshebeen?Withasortofsenileandassionatesusicionhegroedhiswaytothedarkbackartsofthemansion,andeventuallyfoundaservants‘entrancethatoenedontothegarden.Themoonwithherscimitarhadnowrieduandrolledawayallthestorm-wrack.Theargentlightlituallfourcornersofthegarden.Atallfgureinbluewasstridingacrossthelawntowardsthestudydoor;aglintofmoonlitsilveronhisfacingsickedhimoutasCommandantO’Brien.
HevanishedthroughtheFrenchwindowsintothehouse,leavingLordGallowayinanindescribabletemer,atoncevirulentandvague.Theblue-and-silvergarden,likeasceneinatheatre,seemedtotaunthimwithallthattyrannictendernessagainstwhichhisworldlyauthoritywasatwar.ThelengthandgraceoftheIrishmansstrideenragedhimasifhewerearivalinsteadofafather;themoonlightmaddenedhim.Hewastraedasifbymagicintoagardenoftroubadours,aWatteaufairyland;and,willingtoshakeoffsuchamorousimbecilitiesbyseech,hesteedbrisklyafterhisenemy.A