" And seizing her by the hair, he pulled back her head, and drew the knife with all his force across her throat. CHAPTER XXIII Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon. As she hoisted her skirts near her waist, she thought ruefully of the last time she had worn such an elaborate gown, sometime near 1910 when petticoats were still considered hip everyday garb. ’ Speeding down the two flights of stairs, Gerald mentally thanked God that it was the practice of himself and Roding—in case of emergency, of which this was a prime example—to stable their horses at the posting inns all the way to London. “She contrives somehow to strike the personal note in an amazing manner. To walk beside him, dressed akin to him, rucksacked and companionable, was bliss in itself; each step she took was like stepping once more across the threshold of heaven. And if he would, I would not subject him to the annoyance. ’ ‘Damn you, answer me!’ Her eyes flashed.
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