She found herself anxious to read more of him, and the next Wednesday she went to the British Museum and hunted first among the half-crown magazines for his essays and then through various scientific quarterlies for his research papers. Sometimes a whole morning would pass without Spurlock uttering a word beyond the request for a drink of water. “What happened to your parents, Lucy? Is it all right if I ask?” Lucy looked at her with a soft gaze. He seemed to have expected them. In the pause she realized the attention of the others converged upon her, and that the tears were brimming over her eyes. He recoiled from the sting. The joy of being loved thrilled her as nothing before had ever done, a curious abstract joy which had nothing in it at that moment of regret or even pity. "Your uncle must protect you. The doors of several of the wards were thrown open for these parties, and as Jack passed, he could not help glancing at the wretched inmates. On reaching the churchyard, he perceived the melancholy procession descending the hill. Have I your final answer?" "You have, Sir Rowland," she answered, in a feeble tone, but firmly. He pulled her from him to kiss her on the mouth and paused, looking into her face. Perhaps some one had kissed the brow that was now so cadaverous, rubbed that sunken cheek with loving fingers, held that stringy neck with passionately living hands. Perhaps the boys had already faced off and he had missed it, he thought sourly.
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