"I'll have my cot in here," said Spurlock to Ruth, "where this table is. He was damned if he knew what to do. ’
‘Eh?’
Almost Melusine betrayed herself at his startled look. “I am exceedingly sorry,” he said. A sudden knock at the door startled her. "In with him!"
"Ay—ay, yer hon'r," cried the foremost chairman, lending a helping hand. It appeared from what he said that he had been captured when
asleep,—that his liquor had been drugged,—otherwise, he would never have
allowed himself to be taken alive. Got detained in the City,
and——”
Then he met the fixed, breathless gaze of those wonderful eyes from the other
side of the table, and he, too, broke off in the middle of his sentence. "My own father!"
Queerly the room and its objects receded and vanished; and there intervened a
series of mental pictures that so long as she lived would ever be recurring. "
"Not quite, I hope," rejoined Sheppard.
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