” “So far as one can judge from the system in practice,” said Ann Veronica, speaking in a loud, common-sense, detached tone, and beginning to walk slowly but resolutely toward the lawn, “it doesn’t work. "I didn't imagine for a moment that you'd accept it, but I thought it right to make you the offer. 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. . ” She said, frozen to the floor where she stood. ” “In the present case,” Drummond remarked, glancing across the room, “Cheveney wouldn’t permit it. His first reaction had been explosive as the hurts of the past rose up to taunt him.
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