“I cannot conceive,” he said, “how any other occupation could ever have occurred to you. Was there anything at all in those locked rooms of her aunt’s mind? Were they fully furnished and only a little dusty and cobwebby and in need of an airing, or were they stark vacancy except, perhaps, for a cockroach or so or the gnawing of a rat? What was the mental equivalent of a rat’s gnawing? The image was going astray. . “Mr. Diane replied, “Is there something wrong with that, Michelle? This is my house too, you know. “Won’t you sit down,” she said, “and tell me what you want to say?” Her voice was flat and faint. Why? He could preach the Word and deny Love!—tame the savage heart, succour broken white men!—pray with his face strained with religious fervour! The idea made her dizzy because it was so inexplicable. "But, as I was saying, I was most dreadfully frightened on the night of the robbery! Though so young at the time, I remember every circumstance distinctly. Light flooded the uncarpeted chamber, revealing the decayed state of the place. ’ ‘Will you indeed? Truly?’ His smile held so much tenderness, she was tempted to surrender at once. She reflected upon that with a thrill of terror that was also, somehow, in some faint remote way, gleeful. It was debauching, this—a devilish art which drew such strange allurements from a face and figure almost Madonna-like in their simplicity.
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