“It is unimportant,” she said. She trailed him to his apartment and a black door that read 727 in solemn gold-tone lettering. Lucy spoke once they had turned the corner. The manager stared at the empty doorway for a space, shrugged, and returned to his ledgers. ’ ‘That’s fortunate,’ murmured Lucilla. ” “Then may I come to the study to-night—after dinner?” “I’m—BUSY!” “It’s important. Wood had the advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special recommendation in female eyes. 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. Can't I make you see?" "But I'm telling you Ruth loves you. "Do you mean to say that if I support your kid, I shan't bring him up how I please—eh?" "Don't question me, but leave me," replied the widow wildly; "you had better.
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