She was trying by some wonderful, secret, and motionless gymnastics to
restrain her tears. Ruth sighed; Spurlock stood up and drew his hand
across his forehead as if awakening from a dream. “So you found Rhea, I see. She had,
by the magic of recollection, set the picture of the typhoon between herself and
her table companions: the terrible rollers thundering on the white shore, the
deafening bellow of the wind, the bending and snapping palms, the thatches of
the native huts scattering inland, the blur of sand dust, and those two outcasts
defying the elements. I must leave England to-night. I didn’t think—I
don’t know what I thought. ”
CHAPTER THE THIRTEENTH
THE SAPPHIRE RING
Part 1
For a time that ring set with sapphires seemed to be, after all, the satisfactory
solution of Ann Veronica’s difficulties. Frequently she
would doze in her chair; but the slightest movement on the bed aroused her. "
"Murdered!" ejaculated Winifred.
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