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. "These packets will establish Thames Darrell's birth, win him his inheritance, and procure him the hand of Winifred Wood. ’ ‘I was called in, ma’am, to catch a French spy—at least, that is what Pottiswick thought. He had not been successful as the world counted success; the fat bank-account, the filled waiting room of which he had once dreamed, had never materialized except in the smoke of his evening pipe. He put down his hat and umbrella, rested his hands on his hips, and regarded Ann Veronica firmly. The one I have is a duplicate. ’ ‘Nonsense, it’ll give Pottiswick something genuine to complain about,’ said Gerald cheerfully, moving to the edge of the trees. I didn’t know. ” There was a shout of laughter.
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