Chapter 32

“No, I don’t think that she’s mad. I think she’s more dangerous even than that. She’s a woman with an obsession—a mission in life. That man she spoke to was real to her—as real as you are to me. He is still her lover—though he is dead. And her mission is to revenge his death. She’s got foreign blood in her, and if I wanted any more proof than I have had already as to the seriousness of this show I’ve got it now. This is a vendetta—and only your deaths will finish it.” “Perhaps it’s as well he didn’t wake you up, Hu…