This being so, Lambert would have to subscribe to her terms.

And these were, that he should leave Agnes and marry her.

That there was such a difference in their rank mattered nothing to the girl.

Love levelled all ranks, in her opinion.
But while arranging what she should do, if Lambert proved obstinate, Chaldea also arranged to fascinate him, if possible, into loving her.
She did not wish to use her power of knowledge until her power of fascination failed.

And this for two reasons.