XVI
THE PRINCESS ROYAL SITS AS JUDGE
Dehra was alone in her library, and she came forward with both hands extended.
"It has been a long day, Armand," she said.
I took her hands and kissed first one and then the other.
"Yes, dear one, it has been a long day," I said.
I led her to a chair and stood before her. She held up her hands and regarded them critically. Then she looked up at me with quizzical eyes.
"You like my hands?" she asked.
"Yes, dear."