Chapter X
Slower she moved the top avoid of one’s spyglass right back along this new arc it had moved. She found the new speck and you can watched it. It actually was men, striding across the meadow land, a half distance not in the parsonage, and you may rushing in direction of the newest coastline. She watched him climb up a leading dune, jump a fence, cross a special career ultimately disappear completely about grove out of pines into side of brand new bluff from the coast.
The person was John Ellery, the minister. Plainly, he previously not gone home, neither got the guy removed the brand new short-cut. Rather he previously went the downtown area a long way and then became directly into mix the areas and really works his in the past.
Annabel lay out the newest glass and you can, heedless out-of their particular dad’s calls, seated thought. The newest minister got purposely tricked their particular.
