Within forty-eight hours the girl would be on her way east and the boy see-sawing the South China Sea, for ever moving at absolute angles. There was nothing on her face to hint of the misery that brimmed her heart this morning. The word of a Chinaman; he had given it, so he must abide. If the boy did not love the girl, why the devil had he dragged her into this marriage? Spurlock was a bit shaky bodily, but his brain was functioning clearly; and, it might be added, swiftly—as the brain always acts when confronted by a perplexing riddle. "I wonder how she picked up Kanaka? On her island they don't talk Kanaka lingo. It means so much from one as 179 beautiful as you. He loved Ann Veronica, he said; he was so mad to have her that he defeated himself, and did crude and alarming and senseless things. ” “I’ll pay you if I have to work at shirt-making at threepence an hour. She wanted him so badly it hurt. "Good-bye, Mac. ” He said wistfully. They confronted each other, barely feet apart, neither apparently any longer aware of anyone else in the room. “We’ve all been mixing our ideas, and we’ve got intellectual hot coppers— every blessed one of us. Wood, I desire you'll put on your best things, and join us as soon as possible. "Did you ever hear me whine?" "No," admitted McClintock "You've no objection to my dropping in again later, after your guests go?" "No.
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