Love at the Loom — page 291: what you’re looking at

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mingly simulated a Swoon. She knew that it was one chance in a aianee that a could escape ; but at least there was one chance, and she would take it. movement by the sense of hearing as she so cun- : ‘Her eyes were closed, but she ‘had followed — . | The ruffian’s back was toward her, and he in the . act of stooping to take up the chloroform, when, with — the movement of a startled fawn, Goldie ape from the Jounge and glided to the door. _ She had not reached it ere he had turned, and, with an oath, was in pursuit. “Fool!” ‘he cried; “do you think to get away sO easily?” She made him no response at ‘gi “ler brain was whirling with the possibilities of her case, and it seemed to her that her brain had never before been ‘so Tf she could but reach the door in time to close and fasten it in ‘his face? If she could then but reach the hall door’ She could not stop to consider how she would escape in the darkness of an unknown neighborhood from three active men, for, she knew there was yet another ~ _ of the scoundrels one had remained with the horses. Sao Oh a Perhaps he had gone to the stable with them, and might even now be outside ready to intercept her. mi Gomichbooks. co