You know he drove me to ruin in order to revenge himself on his father, and then left me to suffer.
"And that's not the worst of it, Frank: I came out of prison determined not to see him any more.

I promised my poor wife I would not see him again.

I had forgiven him; but I did not want to see him.

I had suffered too much by him and through him, far too much.

And then he wrote and wrote of his love, crying it to me every hour, begging me to come, telling me he only wanted me, in order to be happy, me in the whole world.