CHAPTER II. She came along with the fluttering assurance of some tall ship. To her, marriage would be a buckler against the two evils which pursued her. “I have loved you,” he was saying, “ever since you sat on that gate and talked. From the first of these alighted Thames, or, as he must now be styled, the Marquis de Chatillon. Grace, confidence, the power of movement even, seemed gone from her. She saw his eyes glaze over. And if she was ever found living in the area like that, homeless, John could somehow find out. Surely our advice would have been worth having, at any rate. Ruth made a little gesture, of infinite pity; and this was quickly seized upon by the slant-eyed Chinese girl. These things are difficult. Ever hear of the djinn in the bottle? Like enough. She rose from her chair, and began walking up and down the room restlessly.
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