Judewaited，knowingthatshecouldentereasilyenough，thefrontdoorbeingopenedmerelybyaknobwhichanybodycouldturn，asinmostoldcountrytowns。Hepalpitatedatthethoughtthatshehadfledtohiminhertroubleashehadfledtoherinhis。Whatcounterpartstheywere！

　　Heunlatchedthedoorofhisroom，heardastealthyrustleonthedarkstairs，andinamomentsheappearedinthelightofhislamp。Hewentuptoseizeherhand，andfoundshewasclammyasamarinedeity，andthatherclothesclungtoherliketherobesuponthefiguresintheParthenonfrieze。

　　`I’msocold！’shesaidthroughherchatteringteeth。`CanIcomebyyourfire，Jude？’

　　Shecrossedtohislittlegrateandverylittlefire，butasthewaterdrippedfromherasshemoved，theideaofdryingherselfwasabsurd。

　　`Whateverhaveyoudone，darling？’heasked，withalarm，thetenderepithetslippingoutunawares。

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