[The Mystics by Katherine Cecil Thurston]@TWC D-Link bookThe Mystics CHAPTER VIII 13/16
"Why have you come here? What has this to do with me ?" As she put the questions, he watched her closely; and when her voice quivered, a spasm of emotion--a wave of jealousy and suspicion--swept his face. "Can you ask that question ?" he demanded. Enid wavered. "Why not ?" she murmured.
"Why should I not ?" "Why not ?" He laughed again, suddenly and savagely.
"Because the man loves you.
Because he stole out of the house to-day--and came here to you.
I tracked him here and tracked him back again." Enid shrank away from him. "So--so you are a spy ?" she said, in a confused, uneven voice. He turned instantly, his passions aflame. "A spy ?" he cried.
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