CHAPTER XII. It was not due to shyness: it was the inherent instinct of the Woman, a protective fear that she must retain some elements of mystery in order to hold the interest of the male. ‘Could she have been a spy, after all?’ ‘Oh, she’s not a spy,’ Gerald answered, almost absently. I have suffered too much from your treachery. But something instinctive prevented that, and with the finest resolve not to be “silly” and prudish she found that whenever he became at all bold in this matter she became severely scientific and impersonal, almost entomological indeed, in her method; she killed every remark as he made it and pinned it out for examination. ‘The sisters here will not save you. She could still feel his psychic presence all around her, and she knew he was thinking of her. "We shall be obliged to force it. I hadn’t heard of him before the trial. I will take her back. ‘That’s not much comfort. You have changed from the veriest butterfly to a woman—you wear different clothes, you have the air of another world. Mademoiselle has had no harm of me,’ Gerald said soothingly and bowed. So long as he lived, Spurlock knew that in fancy he would be reconstructing that scene between himself and Ruth's father. She wore the most expensive athletic shoes money could buy in a fashionable black color with neon green laces.
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