9/29 She gives him a small coin, but looks the other way, without a sign of recognition. The luggage is placed in the pony cart. Her ticket is the only first-class ticket that has been given up at that lonely station all the week. 'Do make haste,' she remarks petulantly as her brother pauses to speak to a passing man who looks like a dealer. Master Jack turns the pony cart, and away they go rattling down the road. |