There came to O'Higgins the discouraging knowledge that upon the heels of a wonderful chase—blindman's buff in the dark—would come a stretch of dull inaction. She put down the sketch-books and apparatus she had brought with her, pulled out her stool, and sat down. He regretted— more deeply than he could say—the occurrence of this evening. And you have to thank her presence, hot-headed boy, that I do not chastise your insolence as it deserves. Every home is a little recess, a niche, out of the world of business and competition, in which women and the future shelter. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness.
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