“Guy!”

She recognized him—she was conscious.

“Who did this?” he demanded. “What is his name?”

She shook her head.

“What is the use?” she asked. “It is done.”

“Tell me!”

“You would kill him—and be punished. It would only make it worse—for—you—and mother. Let it die with me!”

“You are not going to die. Tell me, who is he? Do you love him?”

“I hate him!”

“How were you injured?”