How little he knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an aunt in the States. He stopped, panting hard, slamming his cane to the floor to make use of its much-needed support. ‘Do you think it is the man in the moon that I mean? What is it that Gérard has told you?’ ‘That you need help. ” “You are jealous,” she declared contemptuously. She bolted upright as she heard footsteps rumble towards the door, cursing UPS for being so damn persistent in such foul weather. Get it off your soul. I have heard of you from my husband. Giving him a wide berth, and keeping her pistol high, she made her way to the door and warily peered through it. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. "I have baffled you. She slipped silently inside the door as he went inside a 12 putrid little bathroom to urinate. I am your very dutiful niece, aunt, and your most devoted sister, Annabel. "Well, like or not, I'm greatly pleased with it, and must beg it from you as a memorial——" "Of what?" she interrupted, startled by his change of manner.
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