“I was hoping to be able to
secure a few minutes’ conversation with you, Miss Pellissier. "
Again Ruth nodded. She wanted air—and the distraction of having
moving and changing things about her. He would sit in his inner
office and compose conversations with her, penetrating, illuminating, and nearly
conclusive—conversations that never proved to be of the slightest use at all with
her when he met her face to face. Sheppard, with a laugh that cut the ears of those
who listened to it like a razor,—"Do not despair! And who or what shall give me
comfort when my son is gone? I have wept till my eyes are dry,—suffered till
my heart is broken,—prayed till the voice of prayer is dumb,—and all of no
avail. He regretted now that in his idle hours he
hadn't hunted up one against the rainy day. "
He summoned another "boy" and rumbled some Cantonese.
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