She possessed it, astonishing fact! She had summoned this energy so continuously during the past four weeks that now it was abiding; she knew that it would always be with her, on guard. 1. It was below consciousness, elusive; so he sent out a call to his friend, defensively. Descending the hollow, or rather excavation,—for it was an old disused clay-pit, at the bottom of which the cottage was situated,—he speedily succeeded in arousing the ancient sibyl, and having committed Edgeworth Bess to her care, with a promise of an abundant reward in case she watched diligently over her safety, and attended to her comforts till his return,—to all which Black Mary readily agreed,—he departed with a heart lightened of half its load. ” “Alive! In London!” Annabel moaned. A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into damnation! It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood, drop by drop, if he wanted it. ] CHAPTER VIII Slowly Ruth entered her own room. . Do you live here?" "Not exactly," answered the carpenter. She drew a chair to the window and stared at the splendour of the tropical night. Her back arched slightly in response. She watched, puzzled, as her cavalier frowned at the newcomer, glancing from him to Melusine and back again. ’ ‘The tables, they are turned, I think,’ she returned.
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