Sheila bellowed, a great wail of a sound from deep in her belly, flinging her tremendous weight towards him. To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. She calls us her guests, but in reality we are her prisoners. ‘Prudence? This name I have heard it spoken. I am a thing to be used. "Then I presume you've not been arrested?" "I have not," answered Wood firmly. I do not intend to allow you to forget. How the deuce, though, am I going to account for her? People will be asking questions when they see her; and if I tell the truth, they'll start to snubbing her. Hilary made a movement as if he would seize the opportunity to disarm the girl, but Gerald stopped him.
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