He himself had deadened the sound by closing the door. CHAPTER V At dinner the spinsters invited Ruth to sit at their table, an invitation she accepted gratefully. The gale had become a hurricane: that hurricane was the most terrible that ever laid waste our city. "Come and see the lagoon in the moonlight. He grabbed her wrist and prised the weapon from her fingers, ignoring her other hand that clawed at his to try to retain the trophy. Wanton! Had I been one, even God would have forgiven me, understanding. Was the girl seriously expecting him to pull the trigger? Lord, but she had courage! ‘Shoot, then,’ urged the lady. I call myself a man of the world, a man of many experiences, but I never knew what love meant—until I met your sister. ‘But I find you excessively rude, Gérard. Now he thought she was so foolish that she knew only one stroke. ’ ‘It is so in a convent, you see,’ she explained airily. She seemed to be making some sort of inventory. Checking an ominous cough, that, ever and anon, convulsed her lungs, the poor woman addressed a few parting words to her companion, who lingered at the doorway as if he had something on his mind, which he did not very well know how to communicate. “I did it for love of you,” he said. ‘Not entirely English then.
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