. It would be useless to tell her to go back, even heartless; and yet he could not advise her to go on, blindly, not knowing whether her aunt was dead or alive. Alone; not even the dog to warn her, and Hoddy deep in the island somewhere. It was too good to be true. "There he is!" cried Winifred, starting up, joyfully, and proving by the exclamation that her thoughts were dwelling upon one subject only. "Who knows but this key may open a golden lock one of these days?" And, picking it up, he thrust it into his pocket. For the past four weeks mirrors had been her delight, a new toy. "What is it?" "Can't you see? Together, down there; you and I!… As my wife! Both of us, never to be lonely again!… Will you marry me, Ruth?" As many a wiser woman had done, Ruth mistook thrilling eagerness for love. ‘If Major Alderley should happen to call, you may admit him also. It has all been a mistake.
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