tainly saw things last night that were not quite normal' sai
d
Susie. 'Why had that serpent no effect on him though it was able to
kill
the rabbit instantaneously? And how are you going to explain the vio
lent
trembling of that horseMr. Burdon?'
'I can't explain it' answered Arthurirritably'but I'm not incli
ned
to attribute to the supernatural everything that I can't immediately
understand.'
'I don't know what there is about him that excites in me a sort of
horror' said Margaret. 'I've never taken such a sudden dislike to
anyone.'
She was too reticent to say all she feltbut she had been strangely
affected last night by the recollection of Haddo's words and of his
acts.
She had awakened more than once from a nightmare in which he assumed
fantastic and ghastly shapes. His mocking voice rang in her earsan
d she
seemed still to see that vast bulk and the savagesensual face. It
was
like a spirit of evil in her pathand she was curiously alarmed. On
ly
her reliance on Arthur's common sense prevented her from giving way
to
ridiculous terrors.
'I've written to Frank Hurrell and asked him to tell me all he knows
about him' said Arthur. 'I should get an answer very soon.'
'I wish we'd never come across him' c,
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