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Soubrette and Mistress

           Ineightdaysthecampaignwouldopen,andhewouldbecompelledtoleaveParis;d’Artagnanhadnotimeforaprolongedlovesiege.

           "There,"saidtheyoungman,handingKittythelettersealed;"givethattoMilady.Itisthecount’sreply."

           PoorKittybecameaspaleasdeath;shesuspectedwhatthelettercontained.

           "Listen,mydeargirl,"saidd’Artagnan;"youcannotbutperceivethatallthismustend,somewayorother.Miladymaydiscoverthatyougavethefirstbillettomylackeyinsteadoftothecount’s;thatitisIwhohaveopenedtheotherswhichoughttohavebeenopenedbydeWardes.Miladywillthenturnyououtofdoors,andyouknowsheisnotthewomantolimithervengeance."

           "Alas!"saidKitty,"forwhomhaveIexposedmyselftoallthat?"

           "Forme,Iwellknow,mysweetgirl,"saidd’Artagnan."ButIamgrateful,Isweartoyou."

           "Butwhatdoesthisnotecontain?"

           "Miladywilltellyou."

           "Ah,youdonotloveme!"criedKitty,"andIamverywretched."

           Tothisreproachthereisalwaysoneresponsewhichdeludeswomen.D’ArtagnanrepliedinsuchamannerthatKittyremainedinhergreatdelusion.Althoughshecriedfreelybeforedecidingtotransmitthelettertohermistress,shedidatlastsodecide,whichwasalld’Artagnanwished.Finallyhepromisedthathewouldleavehermistress’spresenceatanearlyhourthatevening,andthatwhenheleftthemistresshewouldascendwiththemaid.ThispromisecompletedpoorKitty’sconsolation.

           

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