As Wood obeyed, his foot slipped; and, casting his eyes upon the
floor, he perceived it splashed in several places with blood. I had rather have
trouble and hardship like that than be taken care of by others. Anna came back into the sitting-room with a
little sigh of relief. But, when he got to the door with
this intention, he became ashamed of his fears; and feeling convinced that Jack
—bad as he might be—was not capable of such atrocious conduct as to plunder
his benefactor twice, he contented himself with looking to the priming of his
pistols, and placing them near him, to be ready in case of need, he threw himself
on the bed and speedily fell asleep. His hair was thick and brown and
his skin was fair. She would then hear his feet pounding up the steps
and he would burst into whatever room she was sitting in
and say, “There she is! My wife! Hiding her beauty from
the world!” He would then run to her, grab her book or
embroidery and unceremoniously toss them to the floor. If he died, here in this hotel, who would
care? Or if she died, who would care?
A queer desire blossomed in her heart: to go to him, urge him to see the folly of
trying to forget. Melusine whirled. ‘I can’t think how I’ve tolerated myself all these years. He stood a little anxious and fussy, bothered by the
responsibility of her, entirely careless of what her life was or was likely to be,
ignoring her thoughts and feelings, ignorant of every fact of importance in her
life, explaining everything he could not understand in her as nonsense and
perversity, concerned only with a terror of bothers and undesirable situations. See how he gets on, father," he
added, appealing to Wood: "the box seems to grow under his hands.
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