| Author: | William Le Queux | ISBN: | 1230000192493 |
| Publisher: | The Horsham House Press | Publication: | October 25, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | William Le Queux |
| ISBN: | 1230000192493 |
| Publisher: | The Horsham House Press |
| Publication: | October 25, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Obediently I approached her couch. Her breast rose, causing her diamonds to sparkle. During the past few days I had not failed to notice in her manner an entire change. She accorded me more liberty; she no longer placed her spiteful heel upon my neck as sign of triumph, and seldom she spoke to me with wilful gesture. Once, the amazing thought had flashed across my mind that she actually loved me, but at such absurd notion I had laughed and placed it aside.'
Obediently I approached her couch. Her breast rose, causing her diamonds to sparkle. During the past few days I had not failed to notice in her manner an entire change. She accorded me more liberty; she no longer placed her spiteful heel upon my neck as sign of triumph, and seldom she spoke to me with wilful gesture. Once, the amazing thought had flashed across my mind that she actually loved me, but at such absurd notion I had laughed and placed it aside.'
