“Yet it is my last evening, and I think —if you are sure that you would like to have me—that I will risk it. “It’s just that he doesn’t seem like your type. "We'll do it. She charged boldly into the space of Miss Miniver’s rhetorical pause. ‘It’s a pretty name. Set yourself to find it out, if you will—but if you do, never dare to call yourself my friend again. "I've set a trap for him. To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. Chapter XXIII MONTAGUE HILL SEES LIGHT AT LAST At exactly ten minutes past ten Annabel rang the bell of her sister’s flat. "I had to give in to him. She emerged with a white face and wide-open eyes upon a little, red-lit landing. It was an odd little encounter, that left vague and dubitable impressions in her mind. Wood, who appeared to be collecting her energies for a terrible explosion, "in the hope that they may prove acceptable. The charm of innocence breathes around her, as fragrance is diffused by the flower, sanctifying her lightest thought and action, and shielding her, like a spell, from the approach of evil.
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