32/37 Please do not ask more.' 'I won't. Of course your opinion of me is worse than ever. That doesn't matter much .-- If you could kill as easily as you can drive a man mad, I would ask you to still have pity on me .-- I'm forgetting: you want me to go first, so that you can lock up the garden .-- Good-bye!' He did not offer his hand, but cast one look at her, a look Emily never forgot, and walked quickly away. When it was certain that Dagworthy had left the garden, she seated herself; she had need of rest and of solitude to calm her thoughts. Her sensation was that of having escaped a danger, the dread of which thrilled in her. |