103/110 He couldn't do better or he would, for he learned to love her. He paid our fares and took us to the train. Before I started I went on my knees to him and worshipped him as the Almighty, and I am sure I told him that I always would be indebted to him, and any time he required I would pay. The rest you know." "Have you heard from him, Ruth ?" "No." "It WAS yourself the other day on the bridge ?" "Yes." "Did he love you ?" "Not that I know of. No! Nobody but you would love a girl who appeared as I did then." The Harvester strove to keep a set face, but his lips drew back from his teeth. |