‘I doubt it. Securing the chain in the best way he could, Jack then hurried down two pair of
stairs, and had nearly reached the lobby, when a door suddenly opened, and two
persons appeared, one of whom held a light. He tried this sentence with expletives. He glanced at Ruth (who had stood with her back
to the wall, pinned there throughout the contest by terror and the knowledge of
her own helplessness), then at the bronze menace, and calculated correctly that
this particular adventure was finished. For so far she had kept it
uncashed. "
But Thames was not to be deterred from his purpose; and the strife might have
terminated seriously, if a peace-maker had not appeared in the shape of little
Winifred, who, alarmed by the noise, rushed suddenly into the room. ’
‘But me orders, sir? Are we to—’
‘Gad, but that’s her,’ interrupted Roding suddenly. Her tears dissipated as she began to convulse,
completely devoid of any spare fluid.
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