It’s your way of glossing over the
ethical position. Brendon and Courtlaw who had been
watching for her, met her at the door. ’
The captain shook his head. The voices went into his ears but
left no impression of their import. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with
some man?”
“What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad
as to go off alone?”
“After—after what had happened the night before?”
“Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face
as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the
very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and
there, sure enough, was yours. McClintock, coming from below, saw them and went forward. My whole life shall be devoted to you,
beloved girl. To be no longer with Martha was strange. Yon must be mine to-night.
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