She went to her room and changed the
loose morning gown in which she had lunched for a dark walking dress. The slight smile that played upon Winifred's lips seemed to say that she was not
quite so sure. "You have uttered a wilful and deliberate falsehood in
asserting that I have murdered Thames, for whom you well know I would lay
down my life. His figure was tall and commanding, and the
expression of his countenance (though somewhat disturbed by his recent
exertion) was resolute and stern. But all these hours, trying to teach the child wariness toward life,
and the moment his back was turned, this!
He was, perhaps, still dazed by the inner revelation—his own interest in Ruth. Brown broke the silence. The old lady clearly read his state of mind, for the apparently irrepressible
dimple peeped out. To-morrow night
—or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure
him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and,
then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. Their heads touched again, their arms tightened.
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