[The Worshipper of the Image by Richard Le Gallienne]@TWC D-Link bookThe Worshipper of the Image CHAPTER XIII 6/10
I will gladly die for you.
But spare her.
O give her back to me, Silencieux!" But the image was impassive and made no sign. "Silencieux," he implored, "speak, for I know you hear me.
Are you a devil, Silencieux; a devil I have worshipped all this time? God help me! Have you no pity,--what is her little flower-life to you? Why should you snatch it out of the sun--" But Silencieux made no sign. Then Antony grew angry in his remorse: "I hate you, Silencieux.
Never will I look on your face again.
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