’ ‘Of course I am, imbecile,’ she snapped, unconsciously echoing her greatniece. She was aware of people—her aunt, her father, her fellow-students, friends, and neighbors— moving about outside this glowing secret, very much as an actor is aware of the dim audience beyond the barrier of the footlights. Because of the woman’s pregnant status, a panic had spread in the county that a serial murderer was afoot, but she had made sure to copy the crimes of a famous serial killer that she had read about in the paper to cover herself and mislay blame. “I’ll get dressed. He has been a father to me and my child. Her knees shook, her breath came fast, she almost felt the lurid effect of those tiny patches of rouge upon her pallor-stricken cheeks. He walked through the misty September night to his rooms. That was one of the compensations for having consigned himself to this part of the world. Before she put on her sun-helmet, she paused before the mirror. I will not be sent away. Have you ever heard the name of Meysey Hill?” “Meysey Hill?” He repeated it after her, and she knew at once from his tone and his quick glance into her face that the name possessed some significance for him. You will also become a very rich man, though I wish that the circumstances had been different. To Ruth the thought of Hartford no longer projected upon her vision a city of spires and houses and tree-lined streets. “Some day,” she answered.
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