You have converted me to—Lester Ward! You are my dear friend, you are a slip of a girl, but there are moments when my head has been on your breast, when your heart has been beating close to my ears, when I have known you for the goddess, when I have wished myself your slave, when I have wished that you could kill me for the joy of being killed by you. “In a sense—yes. It was a neat, efficient-looking room, with a writing-table placed with a business-like regard to the window, and a bookcase surmounted by a pig’s skull, a dissected frog in a sealed bottle, and a pile of shiny, black-covered note-books. I was just like a sort of dummy that does things as it is told—that is to say, as the strings are pulled. Conscience was always digging sudden pits for his feet and common sense ridiculing his fears. “Oh God!” she cried, “Oh God!” and flung aside her opera-cloak, and for a time walked about the room—a Corsair’s bride at a crisis of emotion. She walked through the office to the door, aimlessly. You have not forgotten——” “I have forgotten nothing?” he answered, enigmatically. He smiled inwardly. The latter looked very pale, either from the effect of his wound, which was not yet entirely healed, or from suppressed emotion,—partly, perhaps, from both causes,—and wore his left arm in a sling. “Anna,” she moaned, “I am a jealous, ungrateful woman. Jack in all probability, would have escaped, if Langley, who was left in the Lodge, had not been alarmed at the noise and rushed thither. He changed his mind however, and simply motioned to her to proceed. This did not tickle his vanity; on the contrary, it enlivened his terror, which is a phase of fascination.
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