She felt she had to go on. Members of the crowd looked over their shoulders and stared at her through the smoky haze. She felt he was going to say something more—something still more personal and intimate. Withdrawing another bolt, and unhooking a chain suspended from the top of the casement, Jonathan pushed the iron framework outwards. The trio exhibited that indecisive air with which Ah Cum was tolerably familiar. She turned on the lad with her, who was visibly relieved. "You open it, Ruth. Davies!" he added, calling to the attendant, who was menacing Wood with a severe retaliation, "don't heed him; but, if you value a whole skin, come into the house, and bring that woman with you. I have brought disgrace upon you, and I haven’t been the right sort of wife at all. Wood then took to his heels, and never once looked behind him till he reached his own dwelling in Wych Street. Further on, there were impressions of bloody footsteps along the floor. A thin mist lay on the river, giving the few craft moving about in it a ghostly look. Her stifled misery had betrayed her.
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