CHAPTER X. Ruth shivered; she was cold. She became as The Tigress, a free thing. But this was long ago. How little he knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an aunt in the States. But—but how?’ ‘Can you write?’ Gerald asked, digging into one of his capacious pockets and bringing out a leather ring purse. ’ ‘Ah, that explains your surprise. ’ ‘What sort of “down on your luck”?’ asked Alderley. Wild, he asserted, had robbed him of a large sum of money, and till it was restored he would never plead. But in between these wider phases of comparative confidence were gaps of disconcerting doubt, when the universe was presented as making sinister and threatening faces at her, defying her to defy, preparing a humiliating and shameful overthrow. But Darrell averted his head. I will wish you success or failure, whichever is the better for you.
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