“He will never know!” whispered the Ranee.
“I cannot stay!” said Kara.
“I will give you money!” said the Ranee.
“I must go!” said Kara.
“Do you know what you are doing?” said the Ranee.
“I know, my lady!” said Kara.
“And do you know what I can do?” said the Ranee.
“I know that too, my lady!” said Kara.
“Very well, then!” said the Ranee; “you need not wait! You may go! But you shall go—to the dungeon!”
He stood silent.