Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. Having disposed of his steed and swallowed a glass of brandy, without taking any other refreshment, he threw himself on a couch, where he sank at once into a heavy slumber. He carried her into his bedroom as she unfastened the tiny white buttons of his shirt. “I want to make you happy, Lucy. What more could any reasonable man— especially a watchman—desire? Besides, the Marquis, is a devilish fine fellow, and a particular friend of mine. If you don’t think it would be a social outrage, perhaps I might walk with you to your railway station. Still, he was puzzled because McClintock had not spoken. She tiptoed into the entryway where some decorator had placed a live orchid upon a glassy ebony table. “How CAN I tell him?” whispered Miss Stanley.
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