If he comes to--" Her voice broke.

Dominey's reply was swift and not unkind.

He pointed to the window above.
"If Lady Dominey recovers, you and your son are forgiven.

If she never recovers, I wish you both the blackest corner of hell." The car drove off.

Doctor Harrison met Dominey on the threshold as he turned towards the house.
"Her ladyship is unconscious now," he announced.