The skipper, Van Galgebrok, affirmed to me,—nay, gave me the additional testimony of two of his crew,—that he was thrown overboard. Melusine approached with caution and sat warily at one end, looking up at him expectantly. Nothing would induce me to marry you, or any man at present. ‘You do not know how I am like my mother. ‘This is the way you tell me that you love me? You English idiot, you!’ He seized her wrists to hold her off, actually daring to laugh, much to Melusine’s increased fury. Love … to take her in his arms and to comfort her: and then to add to her cup of bitterness the knowledge that her husband was a thief! For himself he did not care; God could continue to grind and pulverize him; but to add another grain to the evil he had already wrought upon Ruth was unthinkable. Little things, almost impalpable, had happened to justify that doubt; something in his manner had belied his words.
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