"You have betrayed me," said he, in a deep whisper, to his companion; "but you shall reap the reward of your treachery. She bolted upright as she heard footsteps rumble towards the door, cursing UPS for being so damn persistent in such foul weather. What is he—English or American?" "American. He’s been near it once or twice already. Sheppard raised her hand, and the malediction trembled upon her tongue. To find the true father at the expense of the beautiful fairy tale Ruth had woven around the woman in the locket was an intolerable thought. The doctor's lessons, perhaps delivered with too much serious emphasis, had destroyed that buoyant confidence in her ability to take care of herself. She mentally reprimanded herself to alter her own visage so as not to appear depraved. ’ ‘You have seen him? Exactement. She doubted if Manning would even listen to that. The idea of Ruth as a talisman against misfortune—which he now recognized as a sick man's idea— faded as his appreciation of the absurd reasserted itself. " "Who are you?" ejaculated Trenchard, scarcely able to credit his senses. Sheppard, bitterly.
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