The infant’s body, now
missing its pulverized head, was still twitching among the
blood-soaked ruins of corpses. My mother, I'm sure, didn't intend to
hurt your feelings. "
"For procuring my imprisonment?"
"For saving your life. He has often told me that if he could play
sober, he would go to America and reap a fortune. At the same
time,” she added, in a suddenly altered tone, “it isn’t anything whatever to do
with you, is it?”
“Why not?” he answered. Yet, here she was, in
the ancient Chinese city, weaving in and out of the narrow streets some scarcely
wide enough for two men to walk abreast, streets that boiled and eddied with
yellow human beings, who worshipped strange gods, ate strange foods, and
diffused strange suffocating smells. The customary gold band was missing; but a soft gold Chinese ring Spurlock
had picked up in Singapore—the characters representing good luck and
prosperity—was slipped over Ruth's third finger. But d—n him! let's talk o'
something more agreeable. ‘I kissed you once, didn’t I?’
Her pulses jumped and she stared.
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