“Why not?” he exclaimed. How little he
knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that
her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on
this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an
aunt in the States. Wood sank, submissively, into a chair,
while his daughter hastened to execute her arbitrary parent's commission. And she felt that if
she went home it was imperative to pay. "You want him?"
"Please!" said Ruth. “What night will you dine and go to the theatre with me?—and how
about Hurlingham on Saturday?”
Anna shook her head. Lucia, you will come to love me and all the
blessings of the Lord that marriage brings. "
"That's easily said. ”
Anna laughed outright. I do not love any one. I jumped then—I
was not even shaken.
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