“It’s unforgivable of me to call, Miss Stanley,” he said, shaking hands in a
peculiar, high, fashionable manner; “but you know you said we might be
friends. ”
She smiled at him. Gosse cursed him finely, of course, but there was nothing he
could do. Her fingers closed
upon it instinctively. Jonathan, who with the other constables had reconnoitred this band, and
recognised in its ring-leader, Blueskin, commanded the constables to follow him,
and made a sally for the purpose of seizing him. Ruth made a little gesture, of infinite pity; and this was quickly seized upon by
the slant-eyed Chinese girl. “Is it any one you know?” Brendon asked. Coming from the gloom of the passage, even the
corridors seemed sufficiently illuminated for them to see their way. At this point Lucy, in an effort perhaps—foolhardy, in Gerald’s opinion—to
pour oil on troubled waters, rose swiftly to her feet and came towards the old
man, her hand held out.
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