A few steps brought him to the door of the vault in which his mother was immured. ” She shifted again. " Ruth had read from page to page in "The Child's Garden of Verse," generally unfamiliar to the admirers of Stevenson. \" She tried not to stare at Shari who had resumed 11 sipping the drugged cocoa. I guess. Reluctantly she found him beguiling after he had eaten. It was you, of course, whom he wanted. To-day is for the sights; the other three days—lessons. I've a lot of old magazines, too. "Shall I take the babby home with me!" persisted Wood, in a tone between jest and earnest. “I think we have,” he answered, gravely, and took her in his arms, and smoothed her hair from her forehead, and very tenderly kissed her lips. “Do you think that it is kind of you, Miss Pellissier,” he said, almost roughly, “to ignore your friends so? In your heart you know quite well that you could pay Sydney or me no greater compliment than to give us just a little of your confidence. I don’t think any surroundings could throw a shadow on you. “Are you cold?” He asked her, cocking his head to one side like a puppy, so close that the heat of his words warmed her cheek. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness.
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