CHAPTER XIV. "I cannot—dare not injure him," rejoined Trenchard, with a haggard look, and sinking, as if paralysed, into a chair. “I hope you realize,” he went on, in a lower and less assured tone, “that I am in earnest—very much in earnest. I deemed it more prudent to send him to the Dark House than to bring him here, in case of any search after him by his adoptive father—the carpenter Wood. “You’re a biologist, aren’t you?” He began to talk of his own impressions of biology as a commonplace magazine reader who had to get what he could from the monthly reviews, and was glad to meet with any information from nearer the fountainhead. " At this juncture, the door was flung open, and Charcam entered, dragging in Thames, whom he held by the collar, and who struggled in vain to free himself from the grasp imposed upon him. Sheila had dropped glaring hints that she knew, which Chuck tacitly acknowledged with a lowered gaze. America, the land of rosy apples and snowstorms, beckoned, and she wanted to fly thitherward. Occasionally the mere fact of lying in bed became unendurable, and she rolled out and marched about her room and whispered abuse of herself—usually until she hit against some article of furniture. Frequently he would take up a box of talc and send a shower down his back, or fill his palms with the powder and rub his face and arms and hands. Sydney was strumming over a new song which stood upon the piano. Of course, at home there would have been questions. When night fell, he crept into the town of Tottenham.
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