But she had spent nearly half of it, and had no conception of how such a sum could be made good again. Perhaps some one had kissed the brow that was now so cadaverous, rubbed that sunken cheek with loving fingers, held that stringy neck with passionately living hands. He drove it into her missionary style, and though he was worried about hurting her, he could not stop himself from thrusting into her deeply. From none of these could Jack ascertain what had become of Thames, or learn any particulars concerning the family at Dollis Hill, or of his mother. She took up one of her father’s novels and put it down again, fretted up to her own room for some work, sat on her bed and meditated upon the room that she was now really abandoning forever, and returned at length with a stocking to darn. ‘I’m not going to arrest you, young Jack—yet. Ruth could not be told now. I do not admit the truth of a word which you have said. It clicked and the bookshelf was once more intact. She had been fighting down this thought for days: that Hoddy did not care, that he did not love her, that he had mistaken a vagary of the mind for a substance, and now regretted what he had done— married a girl who was not his equal in anything. The signal of distress was evidently understood. He hated himself a little for it. Sheppard found it; and, as no one opposed her, she at once took up her abode there; nor was she long in discovering that the dreaded sounds proceeded from the nocturnal gambols of a legion of rats.
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