CHAPTER SIX

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CHAPTER SIXLord Castleton woke with a feeling of doom hanging over him. It took him a little time to identify the reason. Then he remembered the scene he had interrupted in the next door cabin. As he shaved, he reflected that there was something distinctly fishy about the situation. Ariadne, he thought, would have been quick to tell him that a man such as Thomas Watson could not be trusted and that no young girl should be allowed to link her future to his. He rinsed the last of the soap from his face and remembered how Justina had confided that her parents were expecting her to make a good match and that they would be very disappointed if her Indian adventure did not produce a husband. Well, she had not had to wait to reach the Subcontinent to make what the world would declare an idea

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