That had been monstrous, contemptible! She realized it now.

But that, too, was beyond remedy.

Her only hope left was that in his fury he would set her free, and that without injury to Jerry.

She had not the faintest notion how he would set about it; but doubtless he would not keep her long in ignorance.

He would be more eager now than she had ever been to snap asunder the chain that bound them to each other.