It now came to him with an added thrill how well she had told her story; simply and directly, no skipping, no wandering hither and yon: from the first hour she could remember, to the night she had fled in the proa, a clear sustained narrative. ‘That’s wicked, that is. A very familiar face emerged from a crowd at the impromptu bar on the kitchen island. His throat filled; he wanted to weep. Somewhere in the world would be his people, perhaps his mother; and it might soften the bitterness, of the return to consciousness if he found a woman at his bedside. He took her hand and looked into her eyes and spoke, divided against himself, in a voice that was forced and insincere. . At first she thought that the woman was just a servant. Notwithstanding her emaciation, her features still retained something of a pleasing expression, and might have been termed beautiful, had it not been for that repulsive freshness of lip denoting the habitual dram-drinker; a freshness in her case rendered the more shocking from the almost livid hue of the rest of her complexion. After debating with himself for some time whether he should employ an assistant, or make the attempt alone, his love of gain overcame his fears, and he decided upon the latter plan. His legs were fine and strong, he told her that he had been a warrior in ancient times, to which she snorted in disgust.
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