"
"Of course—of course," returned Wood, hastily; "anything's better than that. He then made off. I'll try to think
better of him in future. Who? Could it be Gerald? Quickly, she looked back at Gosse’s face,
and found him frowning. She saw herself begin a slow, sinuous
dance: and stop suddenly in the middle of a figure, conscious that the dance was
not impromptu, her own, but native—the same dance she had quitted but a few
minutes gone. Pearls in the dawn light,
flashing and burning!
"You don't like your island?"
"I hate it!… But, there!"—weariness edging in. Forgive my
daring. Kneebone assured her that he did say so; and, as a further proof of his
sincerity, squeezed her hand very warmly under the table. Wanted her out of
the way because he had been afraid of her, afraid of himself! He, at fifty-four!
Then into this void poured a flaming anger, a blind and unreasoning anger. As much as it killed her, she
kept her mouth shut. This is her first adventure. “Dear friend,” she said, “do not magnify me into a physiological problem.
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