When she came in after dinner that night, Ruth was no longer an interesting phenomenon, something figuratively to tear apart and investigate: she was talismanic. For a few days he was able to relegate his conscience to the background. ‘I can manage now. I was afraid that I might be called upon as a witness. Looking at this girl, a sense of failure swept over him. As she did so, the ruffles to the jacket of her riding habit fell away, exposing livid blue bruises about her wrist, ugly in the light of day from the window at their back. “Those were good. The priceless things were gathered, the belongings packed. Be so good as to come this way. He would require things of her, and she would be passionately concerned to meet his requirements. “We are only in the dawn of the Age of Friendship,” he said, “when interest, I suppose, will take the place of passions. From the slight sounds that had reached him in his place of confinement, he was aware that some persons had found their way to the scene of slaughter, and in a state of the most intense anxiety awaited the result of their investigation, prepared for the worst.
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