No answer forthcoming, Dr. White commanded sharply, “Come, come, answer me.”
Sana responded with “I did not care for him enough. One evening while at dinner with him in a private dining-room of a famous Parisian restaurant he hypnotized me, and directed me to love him and prepare for our marriage. From then on I began to love him, and when he was sure of my affection he disclosed to me the secret of why I loved him. But I did not mind, for my love was already deep rooted.”
“Are you wealthy? Did you inherit much money?”
“No. Just a few thousands.”
“Is your life insured?”
“Yes, for $50,000.”
“Who will get this money in case you die?”
“François.”
“Is de Rochelle’s life insured likewise?”
“Yes, for $10,000.”