He had reacted by pushing her away, disgust and frustration on his face. But, uttering a loud cry, he was swept away by the headlong torrent. He then made a sort of running noose, passed it over her body, and taking firmly hold of the bars, prepared to guide her descent. A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into damnation! It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood, drop by drop, if he wanted it. He had very nearly cleared the board, when a knock was heard below, and descending at the summons, he found his two janizaries. Chapter XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR JOHN Sir John looked from one to the other of the two sisters. The room was intimate and wonderful to her with its shadows now cast over the girlish menagerie of stuffed animals. “My dear child,” he said, “with me you need have no apprehension.
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