277 “I was beginning to think that I would never see you again, Lucy. Don’t imagine that. As the Wastrel played, Spurlock knew that the man saw the inevitable end—death by drink; saw the glory of the things he had thrown away, the past, once so full of promise. If only she had thought to plunge the scissors into her own heart! Hoddy … to return and find her either gone or dead! But even as the Wastrel's arms gathered her, there came the sound of hurrying steps on the veranda. "Are you returning to Hong-Kong to-morrow by the day boat?" For a moment Ruth was astonished at the sound of the spinster's voice. John introduced the tall boy. The whole force of the constables, jailers and others was required to keep the crowd out of the Hall. “Wonderful!” “I have always longed for prison service,” said a voice, “always. I saw him ride away with that other fellow. . Presently he heard her voice. ” She turned her face to the fire, gripped her hands upon her elbows, and drew her thin shoulders together in a shrug. ‘Sapristi,’ he gasped. ‘Not kill me, I mean.
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