I must ask you to do the same; it is only just." Was the look this called up one of fear or of simple repugnance?
It might be either; but the detective was disposed to consider it fear.
"Will you lead the way ?" he pursued.

"I shall be glad to follow." A glance of extreme reproach; then these words, uttered with painful intensity: "You want me to go back there--where I saw--where I can see again--_I cannot_.

I'm not well.

I suffer.

You will excuse me.