"
"I'm convinced of it," replied Shotbolt; "and it was on that very account I came
here. . The scrutiny of
any strange man provoked a sweaty terror. ’
A peal of laughter came from the girl. ‘No, my poor guardian,’ Gerald mocked. I heard only after it was all over. “I might return the compliment, Courtlaw,” he answered, “by asking why the
devil you come lurching on to the pavement like a drunken man. Just sit down on that stool again and let’s talk of
this in cold blood. Here would be the true test of his
strength. She had, it was
true, accepted doubtfully the pen he had offered. "
"I shall require them as well," rejoined Sheppard; "and your boots. As she looked in this direction, the thief-taker raised his eyes—those gray,
blood-thirsty eyes!—their glare froze the life-blood in her veins. ”
“I resent!”
“I was only sorry I’d been so stupid. His arms slipped around her waist as they were on the
doorstep and he kissed her lips sweetly. The word of a
Chinaman; he had given it, so he must abide.
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