At the back of the house, on a bank, rose an old-fashioned terrace-garden, full of apple-trees and other fruittrees in blossom, and lively with the delicious verdure of early spring. The stranger looked at him as if strongly disposed to chastise his impertinence. Selling out of the Army to take up his inheritance had spelled boredom to Gerald Alderley. Lucy sat beside him. She felt the bedsprings coil as he moved from his seated position, entranced. This lifeless appearance was heightened by the extreme sharpness of her features—especially the nose and chin,—and by the emaciation of her limbs, which was painfully distinct through her drapery. Never again to be alone! To fit herself into this man's life as a hand into a glove; to use all her skill to force him into the position of depending upon her utterly; to be the spark to the divine fire! He should have his book, even if it had to be written with her heart's blood. "I see. The door opened. Of course I knew all about him years ago, and he is exactly like everybody’s description of him. He might miss at this distance. ‘Obsessed, that’s what you are.
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