“Sidney Godolphin accompanied Eden to the Tower, only to be rebuffed by a grim-faced guard, who asserted that fresh troubles in the city made it impossible for prisoners to receive visitors. Assuming that word of the scene at the Royal Exchange had already raced through London, Eden and Godolphin made their weary way home. With a self-deprecating gesture, Godolphin bade her good-bye in front of the blue door in Clarges Street. Assuring Eden that he would do anything he could to help, the nob...leman plodded off toward his house in Piccadilly. Eden was faced with delivering the bad news to Vrouw de Koch and the others. The housekeeper, however, took the announcement of Max’s departure with at least a hint of good grace. “And so? Is that one not always in some scrape or other?” she said with a huff, over an armful of comforters she was putting away for the summer. “Dueling with Count Rudolf! Those two never got along, not from the cradle!MoreLessRead More Read Less
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