[Miss Caprice by St. George Rathborne]@TWC D-Link bookMiss Caprice CHAPTER XXIV 8/12
The result you see here in the actions of my husband.
If I forgive him freely and fully, what right have you or any other person to hate him and declare vengeance? Does your Koran teach that; did Mohammed propagate such doctrines ?" The old Moor hangs his head. "It is not for Ben Taleb to go against the will of the one who saved his child.
Take, then, his miserable life, oh, remarkable woman; and as for me, I have learned a lesson." Again he claps his hands, and the armed retainers disappear.
Peace once more smiles upon the scene. Sister Magdalen turns to her husband, and they converse in low tones, yet with an earnestness that leaves no room for doubt of their sincerity. Presently John sees his father motion, and he joins them. "My boy, your mother has forgiven me.
Heaven knows I do not merit such action, but she is an earthly angel.
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