She appeared not to have realised the implications of her outburst, but clung a little to Gerald’s hands which had taken hers in a comforting clasp. “You heard no pistol-shot?” “None. She had tasted freedom now, and so far she had not felt the need of protection. Abruptly she got out of bed, smoothed her sheet and straightened her pillow and lay down, and fell almost instantly asleep. ‘You see, it is that I am a female, and you all are men. That is why I am glad that she has gone to London. The real ‘Alcide’,” she wound up with a faint smile across the table at him, “is here. Together they made their painful way to the door, not even checking, in the effort this cost both, on what Gosse might be doing. "Ruth!" She had gone to the door, aimlessly, without purpose. She almost laughed, but repressed her smile lest it seem cruel.
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