One in utter despair, the other in utter rage and astonishment.

In both the revulsion of feeling caused by the interruption was almost stupefying, and they stood for a moment staring at the intruders in simple bewilderment.
Tom was the first to find words.

His cheeks were white, and his voice almost choked as he said to Gus,-- "I wish you'd go.

I'm engaged." "So you are," said Gus, with a sneer; "but I say.

Tom, old man, I wish you'd come.