" 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. "If we take him, I don't mind giving you a share—say a fourth—provided you lend a helping hand. Perhaps I ought not to; but this isn't a case to fiddle-faddle over. Brown was not a blind man and had assiduously observed many a student soap opera over the years. “I am under police surveillance,” she said. Spare him!—pity me!" With this she arose, and, taking up the infant, was about to proceed down stairs, when she was alarmed by hearing the street-door opened, and the sound of heavy footsteps entering the house. Most of it had been incomprehensible to her, or comprehensible in a way that checked further curiosity, but the figure of Vivien, hard, capable, successful, and bullying, and ordering about a veritable Teddy in the person of Frank Gardner, appealed to her. With a swirl of her floral chintz petticoats, she placed herself in the capacious window seat, accepted the glass Gerald handed to her, and smiled mischievously up at him. She was new, unlike any other woman he had met in all his wide travel. ‘Keep your distance! You dare to tell me I cannot refuse?’ He glared at the girl. ’ Turning, she climbed over the low haha wall. While Thames modestly expressed a hope that he might not belie the carpenter's favourable prediction, Jack Sheppard thought fit to mount a small ladder placed against the wall, and, springing with the agility of an ape upon a sort of frame, contrived to sustain short spars and blocks of timber, began to search about for a piece of wood required in the work on which he was engaged. ‘It could not be helped, whichever way I made my presence known.
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