[The Odds by Ethel M. Dell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Odds CHAPTER VII 3/5
It was very foolish of me. But--but--really I couldn't help it." Her teeth were chattering.
He took her by the arm. "Come up to the house at once!" he said. She looked towards the boat-house.
The door was ajar, but Wentworth had not shown himself.
With a gasp of relief she yielded to Field's insistent hand. Her knees were shaking under her, but she made a valiant effort to control them.
He did not speak further, and something in his silence dismayed her.
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