“You mean to tell me” he said, “that you have a lover? While I have been keeping you! Yes—keeping you!” This view of life he hurled at her as if it were an offensive missile. "I am twenty," said the girl. " "Is he leaving England?" demanded Thames, in astonishment. Oh, yes; of Ruth herself he knew much; but the more he mulled over what he knew, the deeper grew his chagrin. The family always managed to make it home for supper, even though it was a dying custom. Kneebone, having been alarmed by something in the widow's look before her feelings found vent in the manner above described, thrust his hand instinctively into his coat in search of his pocket-book,—about the security of which, as it contained several letters and documents implicating himself and others in the Jacobite plot, he was, not unnaturally, solicitous,—and finding it gone, he felt certain he had been robbed. And she found herself able to do nothing of the sort. He spoke in quick nervous sentences. “Indeed, no,” he answered. Even the abstract paintings on the wall were gray. ‘Thought it was downright wicked to keep you ignorant of your proper background. It creaked slightly. The tears were streaming down her face, her voice was thick with sobs. Ennison’s manner was certainly not one of a willing host.
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