In the rush of commuters he did not see her boarding his train. To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. That is not reasonable. Melusine got to her feet and, tucking her shoulder under his arm on the uninjured side, put her arm about him to hold his waist, and thus contrived to take most of his weight. The beach: to get there as quickly as he could, to reach the white man's nadir of abasement and gather the promise of that soothing indifference which comes with the final disintegration of the fibres of conscience. It may not be just, it may not be fair, but things are so. She looked up and said, a little breathlessly, “I’m sorry, aunt, but I don’t think I can. “I remember,” she said, “that the first night I saw you, you spoke of my sister as your friend. They live in Arizona now, just as happy as ever from what I hear. 1. I love everything to-day, and all of you, but I love this, this—this innocence upon us most of all. She watched them sleep for what seemed hours from the high window until her body grew colder than the stone sill she perched upon. “Yes. “Why didn’t you come back? Lucy, I needed you to come back, just once. I care for you.
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