What are you after?’
‘But my pistol and dagger, imbecile,’ she exclaimed impatiently, moving
sharply back. ‘How did you guess?’
‘I guessed as soon as you said this was your house. ”
Lucy omitted the part where she “disappeared” him. The account of the discovery of Sir Rowland's murder filled Winifred with
alarm; but when she learnt what had befallen Thames—how he had been
stricken down by the thief-taker's bludgeon, and left for dead, she uttered a
piercing scream, fainted, and would have fallen, if Jack had not caught her in his
arms. Panic leapt into his eyes as he
brought his wrist up just in time to parry the blade. What happened between Ruth and her father that made him hurry
off without passing ordinary courtesies with me?"
"I suppose I ought to tell you," said Spurlock; "but it is understood that Ruth
shall never know the truth. He's now in spring-ankle warehouse with Sir Rowland Trenchard. They talked lightly
but confidentially until Sir John approached them with a slight frown upon his
face. So good an opportunity may never occur again. It seems to me very silly. "The end is the most beautiful in English
literature. "
The doctor had entered the room fully determined to tell the patient the major
part of Ruth's story, to inspire him with proper respect and gratitude.
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