There is no doubt about her affection for you." "But that isn't it," exclaimed the now thoroughly discouraged husband.
"I am afraid for her reason, afraid for her life.

There is something decidedly wrong somewhere.

Don't you see that I must have an immediate interview with her if only to satisfy myself that she aggravates her own danger?
Why should she make a will in this underhanded way?
Does she fear opposition from me?
I have a fortune equal to her own.

It is something else she dreads.

What?
I feel that I ought to know if only to protect her against herself.