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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini: to be taken, an enemy would surely be the best pursuer to accomplish
it. So he prevailed, and gave him the trust he sought, in Spite of
Albemarle s expressed reluctance. And never did bloodhound set out more
relentlessly purposeful upon a scent than did Sir Rowland follow now in
what he believed to be the track of this man who stood between him and
Ruth Westmacott. Until Ruth was widowed, Sir Rowland's hopes of her
must lie fallow; and so it was with a zest that he flung himself into
the task of widowing her.
As the party passed out of view round the angle of the white road,
Trenchard made his way back to Wilding to tell him what he had seen
and to lay before him, for his enucleation, the problem of Blake's
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