Or I should say—’ ‘Eugenia,’ cut in Gerald grimly. On all hands Jack was cheered, and Jonathan hooted. Again, he would ask a few questions, and Ruth would answer them. Save us!" he cried, as his glance accidentally alighted on the drawing, which Winifred had dropped in her agitation. Passing the old rectory, and still older church, with its reverend screen of trees, and slowly ascending a hill side, from whence he obtained enchanting peeps of the spire and college of Harrow, he reached the cluster of well-built houses which constitute the village of Neasdon. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. Her father had smiles ready for her, he seemed to be truly happy with her for the first time since her infancy. The girl suppressed a chuckle that would have been inexplicable. She saw me, and, Lady Ferringhall, I shall never forget her look as long as I live. Yet she took with her an uneasy consciousness that in this affair might lie the germs of future trouble.
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