A coronation ceremony ofunprecedented magnificence took place. I'll stop by myself, he said, slipping into his topcoat. Maybe in a few minutes, Mrs. Mitch, wait! He jammed his hands in his coat pockets and continued up the stepswithout sparing her so much as a glance.
His eyes never left hers. He threw iton the love seat and toed off the heavy boots he should have left at thedoor. These figures represented a vast fortune in the eighth century. She sat back, beating herself up mentally for her reaction.
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