‘Um—begging your pardon, sir, but—um—what was you meaning to arrest the young lady for?’ ‘Trespassing, theft, and suspicion of spying,’ announced Roding fluently. “Why on earth,” he asked, “did you hurt me like that?” Ann Veronica did her best to think she had not deliberately attempted to cause him pain. Men ought not to idealize any woman. During the foregoing occurrences a dead calm prevailed. "Ah!" she screamed, seeing the uplifted weapon in Sheppard's hand, "don't hurt Thames—don't, dear Jack! If you want to kill somebody, kill me, not him. ’ Roding’s voice changed. Slowly she released the hammer on the pistol, uncocking it, and Gerald became conscious that he had been holding his breath. Pig and brute! Yet calling him hard names would not help her. Already he was dramatizing Ruth, involving her, now in some pearl thieving adventure, now in some impossible tale of a white goddess. It is better as it is. “I say!” he cried.
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