Springing upon the box, he told the coachman to make the best of his way to Saint Giles's. Warm life was behind that always, even if it slept. "I thought I heard a noise. A glance down the passage—to see that Roding was not lurking?—and her face came back to Gerald, triumph in her eyes. ” He paused with a sense of ineptitude. “Anna,” he cried eagerly. Ruth was something to study for future copy; she was almost unbelievable. She sank upon her knees and unbuttoned his coat. Why should he stare at her in this fashion?—for all the world as if she had pointed a pistol at his head? CHAPTER III He had said it, spoken it like that … his own name! After all these weeks of trying to obliterate even the memory of it!… to have given it to this girl without her asking! The thought of peril cleared a space in the alcoholic fog. Ann Veronica could at the same time ask herself what this queer old gentleman could have meant by speaking to her, and know—know in general terms, at least—what that accosting signified. ’ ‘The word of whom?’ came scoffingly from the pretty lips. On the way home he was still thoughtful. ’ He threw one arm across his own chest and clapped himself on the shoulder.
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