But first, you must get back your strength completely, and find yourself, and take your place again in the ranks of the great, subterranean army!" "And shall I see you soon, again ?" he asked, his voice trembling just a little as their hands clasped once more, and once more parted.
"You will see me soon," she answered.
"Where ?" "In a safe place, where we can plan, and work, and organize for the final blow! Now, you shall know no more.

Good-bye!" One last look each gave the other.

Their eyes met, more caressingly than many a kiss; and, turning, Gabriel took his way, alone, toward Desplaines Street.
At the exit of the park, he looked around.
There Catherine sat, on the bench.

But, seemingly quite oblivious to everything, she was now reading a little book.

Though he lingered a moment, hoping to get some signal from her, she never stirred or looked up from the page.
Sighing, with a strange feeling of sudden loneliness and a vast, empty yearning in his heart, Gabriel continued on his way, toward what?
He knew not.
The detective on the other side of the park, no longer sat there.
Somehow, somewhere, he had disappeared..