He began to realize the helplessness of her plight.

In a strange land, she found herself without friends, and charged with the support of two children.
The money he had given her she had invested in a house, through Rosenblatt, who insisted that payments were still due.

No wonder he had terrified her into submission to his plans.
While his contempt remained, her husband's rage grew less.

After a long silence he said, "Listen.

This feast will last two days ?" "Yes, there is food and drink for two days." "In two days my work here will be done.