In Europe or in America people would have smiled; but in Singapore—the half-way port of the world—where a human kaleidoscope tumbles continuously east and west, no one had remarked her. There were three other ships at anchor; but as two would be making Shanghai and one rounding to Singapore two days hence, it was logically certain that no fugitive would seek haven in one of these. “For Heaven’s sake, no,” she answered quickly. She stood, as it were, directed doorward, with her eyes watching every movement, listening to him, repelled by him and yet dimly understanding. There was little fighting spirit here. At least, you are one, and I am disguised like one. Even the love of a mother does not sway him. ‘I’ve eyes in my head, haven’t I?’ He grunted. His gaze drawn, Gerald watched him dip to pick up a crushed square of white linen and a starched object that resembled a helmet. Maybe it’s his loss. Through one doorway she saw a grave Chinaman standing on a stage-like platform. Gave me a purse, and told me to take both of ’em up to Harwich and put them on a packet for Holland. He was, in fact, quite eager to go on living.
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