" "What's the matter, Ruth?" asked Spurlock, anxiously. What duty does a girl owe to any one before her father? Obedience to him, that is surely the first law. “Suppose I chuck it,” she remarked, standing with the mauve slip in her hand —“suppose I chuck it, and surrender and go home! Perhaps, after all, Roddy was right! “Father keeps opening the door and shutting it, but a time will come— “I could still go home!” She held Ramage’s check as if to tear it across. "The part was crooked," she explained. . That blow made me a thief. Ruth, having decided a course for herself—that of renunciation—and having the strength to keep it, met these advances in precisely the mood they were offered. Her eyes were lit with a gleam of humour. “Don’t they look like a pair of young lovers sleeping off a tryst?” He observed. He had not considered this aspect of the business. “I have always,” she admitted calmly, “taken a certain amount of interest in Annabel’s future. " "Not quite," replied the manager. And then as we went down you’d try to explain. "Oh, yes!—for always!" He took her hands and pressed them upon his thrumming heart; and in this attitude they remained for some time.
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