” She kissed him passionately, and ran lightly upstairs. When in the plenitude of his power, he commenced a terrible trade, till then unknown—namely, a traffic in human blood. 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. It would put the whole adventure on a broader and better footing; it seemed, indeed, almost the only possible way in which she might emerge from her rebellion with anything like success. Melusine glanced at the walls as she sped down the four flights of stairs, and noted with relief that some paintings remained. ‘That piece of information seemed to interest him very much. “It isn’t only the dance,” she said.
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