orders.He
had been
seeing her
as
everything
that the
Dean's
Ernest had
but now
been
calling
her. Now
he only
saw her as
someone to
be
defended,someone
who was
his,someone
even who
depended
on him for
support.He
would have
challenged
a whole
world of
Deans in
her
defence.
He said
something,but
no one
could hear
his
words;then
he sprang
upon the
startled
Ernest. It
was not a
very
distinguished
combat;it
was
Jeremy's
first
battle,and
he knew at
that time
