According to Lucilla, this comtesse had constituted herself something of a social leader in the rapidly growing assemblage of refugees, and would undoubtedly be ready to introduce an eligible bachelor appropriately. Earles strode into the waiting-room. Other things came. It would have given me intense satisfaction to have been able to catch a French spy. She leaned forward and addressed him. Until that moment, Jarvis had imagined the child to be safe in the wet-nurse’s cottage. Something in his smile, in the cynical suggestiveness of his deferential tone, maddened her. A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into damnation! It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood, drop by drop, if he wanted it. "No matter how much I tell of myself, I shall always keep something back. It would not be possible otherwise to live in daily contact with this level-eyed, lovely girl without loving her.
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