She could not look at him through an interval that
seemed to her a vast gulf of time. After all, he had the means of setting
this tormenting doubt at rest. It was
the bitterest moment of her life. There was the world besides, looming
darker and larger. ’
‘Do you care to test that theory?’ Gerald suggested easily. Wood will be here
presently. "
"Ah!" exclaimed Mrs. Who could say that the girl's father had not once been
a fashionable clergyman in the States and that drink had got him and forced him
down, step by step, until—to use the child's odd expression—he had come upon
the beach? She was cynical, this spinster. "
Before Wild could make any reply, the door was thrown violently open, and
Abraham Mendez rushed into the room, with a face of the utmost consternation. “You will be so good as to leave us your correct name and address,
mademoiselle,” he said curtly. It was high afternoon, there was no great throng of footpassengers, and many an eye from omnibus and pavement rested gratefully on
her fresh, trim presence as she passed young and erect, with the light of
determination shining through the quiet self-possession of her face. Wild's chief
janizary?"
"I'd rob Mr. Austin," continued the tapstress; "he's only
going on an errand.
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