I have scarcely recovered
from the shock of hearing of your condemnation, when I behold you free!"
"Not two hours since," rejoined Jack, "I was chained down in the Condemned
Hold in Newgate. ‘And now,’ he said, drawing Madame to the seat, and contriving to sit close
enough that his anatomy touched hers at several points, ‘let us talk about you,
madame. Michelle was on her like a fly, asking her questions
about her past foster homes she did her best to avoid,
pretending to be swamped every night with sudden reams
of homework and unable to be reached by phone. I presume
that you have been living alone?”
She sighed gently. . She was never able to
trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed
herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love
(and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she
realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he
cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired,
for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the
sawdust in its doll.
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