I'll look you up after while.

So-long!" He shambled off, and Sandy watched his broad-checked back until it was lost in the crowd.
That Ricks should have turned up at that critical moment seemed a wilful prank on the part of fate.

Sandy bit his lip and raged inwardly.

He had a wild impulse to rush back to Ruth, seize her hand, and begin where he had left off.

He might have done it, too, had not the promenade happened to land Dr.Fenton before him at that moment.
The doctor was behaving in a most extraordinary and unmilitary way.