‘But if Rachel was alone with Sack in the dark she would have jumped out!’
‘I am very much afraid that may have happened—and she would not know that one had to slack off the mooring to hit hard bottom.’
‘She didn’t yell for help?’
‘She must have hoped to escape quietly. Perhaps she went on expecting to find her feet on something solid till it was too late.’
‘Sack is all right?’ I asked after a pause.
‘In the best of health, dear. But he is not fond of hotels. I shall leave him with you till I have a home. Afterwards, later, Tessa too. And, Willie, among those presences of your England, remember Alwyn!’
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