Stephen at length rolls himself up in a piece of tarp and lies down on the floor near Maggie and sleeps. Maggie wakes and is now in control of herself, and she knows that she must go home. She knows that she has already hurt Lucy and Philip, but she can't go through with an elopement. Stephen pleads but without success. She refuses to do what she knows is not right even though her return will be painful not only to her but to others. She leaves him and.....
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