“Still, since it is better to tell you, Sir John is
very much in earnest, but his respectability is something altogether too
overpowering. “So am I. By rights I ought to have arrested her
days ago. To be sure, Ruth had dimly been aware of this; but now for
the first time she was made painfully conscious of it. ’
‘You mean the one that you refused to feed?’ demanded Gerald, seizing this
promising cue and adopting a mournful note. For a while they stood there, silent, motionless, staring at the doorway where
still a few strings of the bamboo curtain swayed and twisted, agitated by the
Wastrel's passage. ‘What could either of us have done?’
To Gerald’s acute consternation, Melusine’s lip trembled suddenly, and her
eyes filled. Having seen his mistress safe down, Jack instantly descended, leaving the best
part of his clothes, as a memorial of his flight, to the jailor.
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