The Red Room. Something drew you. Vorsack looked pale and pink. The customary gold band was missing; but a soft gold Chinese ring Spurlock
had picked up in Singapore—the characters representing good luck and
prosperity—was slipped over Ruth's third finger. Someone ought to be with him until the doctor arrives. He pumped as she raised her legs
obediently. "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. Gods! what
it must be to pour out strong, splendid verse—mighty lines! mighty lines! If I do,
Ann Veronica, it will be you. The trader you spoke about: he disliked your father, didn't he? Well, he
probably played your father a horrible practical joke. ’
‘You mean imbecile, don’t you?’ Gerald said, and turned his head to share the
joke with Melusine. “We don’t pretend. "I am coming to the point, Joan. The necessity which had previously existed of leaving the ghastly evidence of
the murderous deed undisturbed,—the presence of the mangled corpse,—the
bustle of the inquest, at which her attendance was required,—all these
circumstances produced a harrowing effect upon the young girl's imagination.
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