Directly
he saw Anna he accosted her. ”
He then slipped a diamond ring on her finger. The
opiate has done its duty. He had often read about it, and once he had incorporated
it in a story, that invisible force which sent men to prison and to the gallows,
when a tongue controlled would have meant liberty indefinite. ’
‘Will you have done, Gerald?’ demanded Hilary, exasperated. I don’t quite know why. Here's the——"
"Let me have one," cried a servant maid, running across the street, and in her
haste forgetting to shut the door,—"here's the money. Anna
followed her finger, and looked back into her sister’s face. Lucy had snuck in the back door by the kitchen
and Sheila was ready for her, standing between the stove
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and the refrigerator. ’
‘Don’t call me by name,’ she snapped. ’
‘If he has a bullet inside of him,’ said the sergeant stolidly, ‘there ain’t no one
can take it out better nor me. . ”
She shrugged her shoulders. To call yourself ‘Alcide’! Your hair, your gestures, your voice, all
mine! Oh, how dared you do it?”
“You must not forget,” Anna said calmly, “that it is necessary for me also—to
live. But there's a person in the hall—a very odd sort of man—waiting to see him,
who won't be sent away.
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