’
She sighed relief to see a faint grin as he ventured to raise his head. ”
She was silent for a time, with her nose on the pillow, and that brought her to:
“What’s the good of pretending?
“I love him,” she said aloud to the dim forms of her room, and repeated it, and
went on to imagine herself doing acts of tragically dog-like devotion to the
biologist, who, for the purposes of the drama, remained entirely unconscious of
and indifferent to her proceedings. This started a thought moving. CHAPTER V
At dinner the spinsters invited Ruth to sit at their table, an invitation she
accepted gratefully. I didn’t ought to
have sent for him. “I don’t know what you are talking about, Michelle, I
truly don’t. "These writer chaps are queer
birds. ’
A trifle discomposed at being caught examining his surroundings, Gerald was
provoked into retort. He stalked her, he stared at her, he craved her,
he sidled slinking and propitiatory and yet relentlessly toward her, until at last
she awoke from the suffocating nightmare nearness of his approach, and lay
awake in fear and horror listening to the unaccustomed sounds of the hotel.
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