[The Evil Genius by Wilkie Collins]@TWC D-Link bookThe Evil Genius CHAPTER XXVII 9/17
I don't forget how cruelly he has wronged me; I don't forget that his own act has cast me from him.
But whose act destroys our marriage? Mine, mine! Forgive me, mamma; forgive me, my kind friend--the horror that I have of myself forces its way to my lips.
No more of it! My child is my one treasure left.
What must I do next? What must I sign? What must I sacrifice? Tell me--and it shall be done.
I submit! I submit!" Delicately and mercifully Mr.Sarrazin answered that sad appeal. All that his knowledge, experience and resolution could suggest he addressed to Mrs.Presty.
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