"Coupling their presence with Jack's speech, I couldn't help fearing some mischief might ensue. As soon, however, as the last solemn rites were over, and the remains of the unfortunate woman committed to their final resting-place in Willesden churchyard, his firmness completely deserted him, and he sank beneath the weight of his affliction. "I don't deserve it," he said, at length; "but I would have risked a thousand deaths to enjoy this moment's happiness. It seemed intolerable that she should go home and admit herself beaten. I’d need to be out of my senses. No hair to fall awry, no powder to displace, no ruffles to crush; men are lucky. He insisted once again on opening the car door for her. He seemed wholly insensible to the rain, though it presently descended in torrents, and continued his search as ardently as before. “A modern girl does understand these terms. “The twins were left with his sister, Cris. He has been bottling it up all the way from West Kensington. Wood fancied he recognised. CHAPTER XXIII Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon.
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