In addition, you must repair to a cell of San Jose, and there remain one month.

Moreover, you shall see and speak to none, save the holy sisters.

And now, my daughter, I would absolve you." Inez bent low, while he spread his hands above her head and pronounced the Latin text to that effect, then bade her rise, and dismissed her with a blessing.
The sun was just visible over the eastern hills, as Inez stepped upon the Plaza.

Her face was deadly pale, and the black eyes glittered strangely.
"I have knelt to thee for the last time, Father Mazzolin.

Long enough you have crushed me to the earth; one short month of seeming servitude, and I am free.