I sat a while in dazed wonder.
"Dear Master," said I at last, "you to whom are unveiled the secrets of all the universes, cannot you read my future?"
"Yes," he said. I looked at him breathlessly. "You will always be faithful to me," he said slowly.
My eyes filled with tears. I kissed his hand.
"And you will marry my daughter."
My heart beat: "Which?"
"She whom you have just seen."
"But she is married," I said, as the blood swirled deliciously in my veins.
"Her husband will give her a bill of divorcement."
"And what will become of him?"