And you must sanction them." "Never!" she exclaimed, emphatically.
"Then we part for ever," cried Lord Roos.

"No matter what the pang may be--nor what befals me--I will go.

Farewell for ever, Countess!" "Stay!" she cried.

"We must not part thus." "Then you consent ?" he exclaimed.

"Luke Hatton receives his orders from you ?" "Ask me not that question!" she cried, with a shudder.
"If her ladyship will but sign this," said Luke Hatton, holding towards her the paper on which the names were written, "it will suffice for me." "You hear what he says, Frances.