[MaC] Interviewing Fitzroy

Heather Mace hmace at elfworks.com
Sun Jan 2 21:45:39 EST 2005


>>>
>>>     If she restrained Tabitha, that would only give Fitzroy 
>>> opportunity to hurt her, and hurt her he no doubt would, having as he 
>>> did all the gentlemanly feeling of Mrs. Evans's horrid orange cat. So 
>>> she stood just outside the orbit of the fight, waiting for someone 
>>> else to haul Fitzroy out of it and speaking urgently to the nurse. 
>>> "Tabitha, listen to me. Tabitha, the constables will be coming. If 
>>> you hurt him, you'll be in trouble yourself. Tabitha, please -- come 
>>> out of it!"
>>
>>
>> Marjorie's jaw dropped when Tabitha tackled Fitzroy.
>> "Uh...  wait!  Don't kill him!  Someone break it up!"
>>
> 
> Oswald and Lucinda exchanged glances, and then Lucinda moved forward, 
> hauling Tabitha off, while Oswald moved to grab Marty, holding him back 
> with surprising strength.
> 
> "Enough!" said Oswald,  "Enough  No matter what you think of his 
> political opinions, Mrs Rosen, it's the murder we need to concern 
> ourserlves with here!"
> 
> Marty sank in top a chair, dabbing at his nose with a large white 
> handkerchief.
> 
> "Just keep that woman away from me," he said thickly.

"Maybe it'd've been better for Miss Diamond if -she'd- stayed
away from you, Mr. Fitzroy," Marjorie countered.  She glared
at Fitzroy.  "Was she pregnant by you?  Was it yours?" she
asked bluntly.




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